Autism Diagnosis Often Takes Longer For Girls
Because autism research has historically focused on males, the diagnostic criteria has long been based on their experience. As a result, nearly 80% of women with autism are undiagnosed at age 18.
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Because autism research has historically focused on males, the diagnostic criteria has long been based on their experience. As a result, nearly 80% of women with autism are undiagnosed at age 18.
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A new report from Rewire found that of the 510 survivors who applied to California’s reparations program, only 108 have been accepted.
On January 1, 2022, California opened up an application for survivors of forced sterilization to apply for reparations from a $4.5 million fund established by a law passed in 2021. The law distinguished itself from similar laws in other states by extending beyond those who had been sterilized under 20th-century eugenics programs to also offer reparations to survivors of contemporary forced sterilization—many of whom are incarcerated people. But, according to a new report from Rewire, as of Octob