A compelling chunk of information to consider. It makes sense why the diagnosis process can take so long, especially for females or queer gendered folk
This is my post for Blogging Against Disablism Day 2016. Like many of my posts, although it focuses on one specific situation (autism research) it applies to a much more broad set of circumstances if you look at it closely. I was originally planning on doing something much more ambitious for BADD, but reality (and the reality of being a disabled person) got in the way of that. So here is a different post that was fortunately written long in advance. I hope it can serve as a resource for a lot of people, because I’ve been asked about this test a lot, and I usually only manage to describe part of it. This is the first time to my knowledge that anyone has said all of these things at the same time in one place. Apologies for the lack of sourcing, but I’m a blogger, not an academic, and…
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