Why are Gender Identity Conflicts More Common in Individuals with ASD?

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Madge Woollard, an autistic pianist, said, �A lot of us autistic people don�t really fit in socially, and I think this extends to ideas around gender.� As unlikely as it may sound, there is some evidence that individuals with...

Madge Woollard, an autistic pianist, said, �A lot of us autistic people don�t really fit in socially, and I think this extends to ideas around gender.� As unlikely as it may sound, there is some evidence that individuals with autism are more likely than others to experience gender dysphoria, or distress related to gender incongruence. �

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