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Resources

Suggested Reading

Personal Memoirs

  • Autism in Heels: The Untold Story of a Female Life on the Spectrum*, Jennifer Cook O’Toole
  • Odd Girl Out: An Autistic Woman in a Neurotypical World* , Laura James
  • Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism, Temple Grandin 

Non-Fiction

  • Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World that Wasn’t Designed for You, Jenara Nerenberg
  • NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity, Steve Silberman
  • Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter, Kate Clifford Larson
  • Disability Visibility, Alice Wong
  • Unmasking Autism, Devon Price, PhD
  • So, I’m Autistic*, Sarah O’Brien
  • We’re Not Broken, Eric Garcia

Fiction

  • Flowers for Algernon, Daniel Keyes
  • Queens of Geek, Jen Wilde
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Mark Haddon
  • The Kiss Quotient, Helen Hoang

Online Resources

Suggested Watching

TV

  • Everything’s Going to Be Okay 
  • Heartbreak High (2022)

Movies

  • Loop (PG)* 

Suggested Listening

  • Noncompliant - the podcast
  • Not Your Neuro-Typical Podcast
  • St. Elsewhere >> Podcasts 
  • The Neurodiversity Podcast, Autism Episodes

Suggested Community Service

  • Autistic Self Advocacy Network
  • Autistic Women and Nonbinary Network (AWN)
  • Best Buddies 
  • Communication First 

*Intersectional Resources