Mentors Over White Knights – How to Support Autistic Women for Success

• By: Kate Trammell, MA Arts Administrator and Educator
• April 1st, 2020
• advocacy, mentoring, self-advocacy, Spring 2020 Issue, women
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Like many neurotypical girls, I spent a lot of time growing up either reading or watching fairy tales in books or television. What’s peculiar about women on the Autism Spectrum is that our advocates sometimes mimic those white knights in shining armor; Meaning that someone on our care team will...