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Your Step-by-Step Guide To Buying A House As A Neurodivergent Person

Two thirds of neurodivergent people give up due to difficulties in the process of buying a home.
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I Was Diagnosed With Autism At 46 – Here Are 5 Things I've Learned Since

While being diagnosed wasn’t a surprise, many things about being autistic have been.
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I’m Autistic And Have Cerebral Palsy — We Need To Get Menopause Support Right For People With Disabilities

"The average age for starting menopause is 51, but for people with learning disabilities, it tends to start earlier."
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Kemi Badenoch Condemned By Charity Over Tory Pamphlet 'Stigmatising' Autism

The Tory leadership favourite endorsed a report saying those with the condition get "economic advantages and protections".
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The 9 Biggest Signs Of Autism In Adulthood

Symptoms of the condition vary from person to person, but there are a few feelings and habits to note.
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Tallulah Willis Reveals Autism Diagnosis With Sweet Throwback Video Of Her Dad

The 30-year-old daughter of action star Bruce Willis, who retired from acting after being diagnosed with dementia, seems to have inherited his bravery.
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As An Autistic Mum, Pregnancy And Motherhood Is A Sensory Overload

"Pregnancy felt like a leech inside my body."
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I’m An Autistic Sex Worker, And Here’s Why It Works For Me

"Unable to keep a job in my 20s, I went on disability and started escorting to make some extra money."
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If Your Neurodivergent Child Struggles To Cope At Christmas, Try These 4 Tips

“If they want ketchup with their lunch, let them have it.”
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My Son's Not Gobby, He's Autistic. When Will People Learn This?

After someone labelled my son a "gobby little sh*t", I spoke to other parents about society's attitudes towards their autistic children. It's clear there's so much more to be done.
By Amy Downes