Book
Devon Price

Unmasking Autism

Discovering the new faces of neurodiversity. A groundbreaking book on unmasking and self-acceptance by an autistic psychologist.

Books
Book
Steve Silberman

NeuroTribes

The legacy of autism and the future of neurodiversity. A comprehensive history that changed how we understand autism.

Books
Book
Jenara Nerenberg

Divergent Mind

Thriving in a world that wasn't designed for you. Explores neurodivergence in women and overlooked presentations.

Books
Book
Temple Grandin

Thinking in Pictures

My life with autism. A classic first-person account of visual thinking and autistic experience.

Books
Anthology
Various Authors

Knowing Why

Adult-diagnosed autistic people on life and autism. A collection of essays from late-diagnosed adults.

Books
Forum
Reddit Community

r/autism

One of the largest autistic communities online. Discussion, support, memes, and connection.

Communities
Forum
Reddit Community

r/AutismInWomen

A supportive space for autistic women and those with similar experiences. Late diagnosis support.

Communities
Forum
Online Community

Wrong Planet

Long-running forum for autistic people and families. Discussions on every aspect of autistic life.

Communities
Website
Dr. Natalie Engelbrecht

Embrace Autism

Resources, assessments, and community by autistic clinicians. Evidence-based and neurodiversity-affirming.

Communities
Resources
Autistic Self Advocacy Network

ASAN Resource Library

Comprehensive guides on healthcare, education, employment, and civil rights for autistic people.

Support
Website
Online Platform

Autism Level Up!

Practical life skills and strategies created by autistic adults. Real-world guidance for daily challenges.

Support
Directory
Directory

Neurodivergent Therapists

Find therapists who are neurodivergent themselves or specialize in neurodiversity-affirming care.

Support
Publication
Autistic-run Publication

NeuroClastic

Articles, resources, and advocacy content created by autistic writers. Research and lived experience combined.

Support
Organization
ASAN

Autistic Self Advocacy Network

Nothing About Us Without Us. The leading autistic-run advocacy organization in the United States.

Advocacy
Organization
AWN

Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network

Support, community, and advocacy for autistic women, girls, and nonbinary people. By and for our community.

Advocacy
Campaign
Community Initiative

Autism Acceptance Month

April is Autism Acceptance Month (not awareness). Resources for promoting acceptance over awareness.

Advocacy
Publication
TPGA

Thinking Person's Guide to Autism

Evidence-based autism information from autistic people and autism parents. Bridges research and lived experience.

Advocacy

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