Autism and the LGBTQIA+ community

01/03/2021 30 min Temporada 2 Episodio 3
Autism and the LGBTQIA+ community

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On this episode of the Aspect podcast ‘a different brilliant’, Orion Kelly is joined by radio host and member of Aspect's LGBTQIA+ Advisory Committee, Ruby Mountford. Orion and Ruby explore the topic of autism and its connection with the LGBTQIA+ Community.All rights reserved.Mentioned in this episode:Aspect's Gender Diversity and Autism WebinarThere is a very strong relationship between autism and transgender identities. Research undertaken in 2020 at the University of Cambridge in the UK, found that Autistic people are three-to-six times more likely not to identify with the sex they were assigned to at birth than non-autistic people.
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