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The singer's diagnosis comes two years after controversy surrounding the depiction of the neurological disorder in her film, Music.
Symptoms of the condition vary from person to person, but there are a few feelings and habits to note.
"I would talk and write until the cows came home about how we need to be more accommodating of autistic minds, but the moment autistic traits bubbled over into my own day-to-day life, it was an entirely different story."
"Because I find it hard to socialise with strangers due to my autism, I couldn’t tell when someone was flirting with me."
Yes, you’re aware of autism. But what are you doing to help those who have it?
"My son doesn’t try hard to fit into anywhere or be anything, he is just him – and there is something so pure about him living in his truth."
It's time we all educated ourselves about how to make things better for neurodiverse kids – and it starts with addressing these misconceptions.
It’s time for those of us working in healthcare to step up and admit we’ve got a problem with how neurodivergence in women is diagnosed.
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