Autism has historically been associated with boys and men, but many women are autistic as well. Their experiences are often overlooked, misunderstood, or identified later in life. Autism in women can present differently than more commonly recognized patterns. Because of this, many women go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed for years. Understanding autism in women can help create clarity, reduce self-doubt, and open the door to meaningful support. Why Autism in Women Is Often Misse
