Media depictions of autism have the potential to have either positive or detrimental impacts
on the lives of autistic people. This systematic review aimed to examine (1) the accuracy and�…

Supports for the growing number of autistic university students often focus on helping them
succeed in university. However, even educated autistic people experience discrimination�…

Pup play is a kink or BDSM activity and subculture that provides opportunities for social and
sexual play and exploration. While growing scholarly attention has focused on the diverse�…

Awareness and understanding of autism are increasing, sometimes in small incremental
steps and sometimes through paradigm shifts. Much of this is driven by autistic advocates�…

Autistic people face a difficult dilemma around whether or not to disclose their diagnosis
because autistic people are a stigmatized social group. The central aim of this study was to�…

Consensus is often a prerequisite for communities to develop initiatives to improve practice
and create a future together. We investigated the consensus around the perceived�…

Objectives: The aim of this study is to examine the gap that exists between the federal
mandate to educate children with disabilities or special needs in the least restrictive�…

Autism without intellectual disability is diagnosed later and with greater difficulty in
girls/women relative to boys/men. For autistic girls and women, the journey to an autism�…

To explore the benefits of a brief autism education intervention on peer engagement and
inclusion of autistic children at day camps. A convergent, parallel, two-arm (intervention/no�…

The Covid-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns provided opportunities to engage and
reconnect with nature, with many people noting associated benefits to well-being. Research�…