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March 25, 2017

Ehlers-Danlos syndromes

The Ehlers-Danlos Society released a review on March 15th which updates the diagnostic criteria for Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS). It also introduces the newly-described hypermobility spectrum disorders […]

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SWAN: Scottish Women's Autism Network

1 day ago

A really important point about the way masking affects mental health and wellbeing. Becky@SWAN ...

Three things people don't know about autistic girls and women

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Up until recently, the behavioural indicators for autism have been based on criteria sourced from boys and men.

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SWAN: Scottish Women's Autism Network

2 days ago

"Lining items up and arranging them according to rules is what most people call “organizing things,” which helps create a predictable environment. Autistic people just do this more often and with more nuance." Neuroclastic
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Lining Up and Arranging and Color Coding Objects, Oh My! » NeuroClastic

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Lining objects up is a common autistic stim. This piece is a look into an autistic adult’s machinations for lining up, arranging, and color coding items. Read More →

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SWAN: Scottish Women's Autism Network

3 days ago

A kind message from Aspi Rational Talks www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=589602431629234&id=100017384471718 ...

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SWAN: Scottish Women's Autism Network

6 days ago

This just has to be shared Cat@Swan ...

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SWAN: Scottish Women's Autism Network

6 days ago

Wisdom from Sarah Hendricx and a reminder we have strengths and assets to call on.

“On the plus side, autism brings me a complete lack of regard for status, possessions, hidden agendas, point scoring and spite along with a deep, emotional, sensory connection to nature, animals and music. I have an insatiable passion for knowledge, understanding and ‘projects’ – I’m not called ‘the Oracle’ for nothing. I am utterly fascinated by people, which may cause me to stare a little too long at times, in a bid to learn from how they behave.”

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Standard Issue is a smart and witty podcast by women.

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As you know, since June 2017, Standard Issue has been a podcast; a magazine for your ears, championing women in all walks of life.

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