ARTICLE

FindCenter AddIcon

Where 75% of Workers Are on the Autistic Spectrum

By Robbie Wojciechowski — 2019

Our brains don’t all work the same way. One New York–based software company sees that as a competitive advantage.

Read on www.bbc.com

FindCenter Post-Image

The Link Between Autism and Trans Identity

Confusion over why autism is so prevalent among transgender people may be limiting their access to medical care.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

New Study Examines Sexuality of People With Autism

Adults with autism report a broad range of sexuality—being much more likely to identify as asexual, bisexual or homosexual than people without autism, a new study finds.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Why Identifying as Queer Can Be Harder for Those with Autism

Autistic queer folk may experience struggles for acceptance in both identities.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Growing Up Queer with Asperger’s

My story differs from many others who grow up with a developmental disorder, because at the same time, I was also finding my way as a young gay man.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Mother-Daughter Therapists Focus on BIPOC, LGBTQ Communities

For the owners of Magnolia Wellness, LLC, mental health is more than just a brain issue. Rather, say Gizelle Tircuit and her daughter Janelle Posey-Green, emotional wellness goes far beyond what’s inside someone’s head, encompassing their body, their community, their culture and more.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

14 Mental Health Resources for the BIPOC Community

Here are helpful ways to find support and make your mental wellbeing a top priority.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Marginalized Mental Health Matters: What Experts Want You to Know

Seven professionals from across the US sat down with Verywell Mind to share insights about how they are improving the mental health discourse to better address the needs of marginalized groups.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Trevor Talent Supporters Discuss BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month

We collaborated with several of our favorite talent supporters who are LGBTQ people of color to offer advice to youth on how to navigate the intersections of their identities and protect their mental health.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Gay and on the Autism Spectrum: My Experience Growing Up in the Closet

Things have dramatically improved in my life since high school. I am lucky that I have a family that loves me, that I have friends who support me and that I live in a progressive area like Montgomery County, Maryland. Many people are less lucky.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Autistic People More Likely to Identify as LGBTQ

Studies vary widely on the percentage of people with autism who are gay, lesbian, or bisexual. One analysis suggested the rate is 15 to 35 percent among autistic people who do not have intellectual disability.

FindCenter AddIcon

EXPLORE TOPIC

Neurodiversity