Title
Living Between Genders
Subtitle
‘Trans’ people with autism express a gender at odds with societal expectations
Author
Deborah Rudacille
Summary
This online article discusses links between gender dysphoria and autism. It notes that research suggests people on the autism spectrum are more likely to feel that their gender identity differs from their birth sex, and it addresses some of the challenges faced by autistic people with gender dysphoria.
Spectrum News offers information about new developments in autism research, as well as discussion of trends and controversies in research. Spectrum News began as part of SFARI.org, and receives funding from the SFARI foundation.
Language
English
Subjects
Sexuality & Gender
Mental Health
Publisher
Spectrum News
DateModified
3/10/2023 5:47 PM EST