Gender Identity, Sexuality & Autism
Recorded October 26, 2023
Prepare to delve into the complex dynamics at play when these two distinct worlds intersect, as we underscore the significance of recognizing and understanding this multifaceted intersectionality.
Presented by Emily Coombs. Emily is an autistic and lesbian researcher studying the intersection of autism & LGBTQ+ identity, the experiences of autistic women and lesbian mental health.
More information (click for links):
- Library Resources from the University of Alberta
- “The Roof” review
- Association for Autism and Neurodiversity
- Twainbow – People living under a double rainbow
- Sinneave Women’s Group
- Trans Parent Alberta 101
- Emily’s Research
- Book: Gender Identity, Sexuality and Autism: Voices from Across the Spectrum
- Article: Demystifying Autistic Gender
- Article: Are you Antigender?
- International Society for Autism Research
- Podcast: Coming out Experiences featuring Emily Coombs
- Autgems
- fYrefly Institute
- Camp fYrefly