I wish that neurotypical people put in as much effort into understanding me as I do for them,” writes Rachel Barnes in an ...

RFK's comments about autism spurred a wave of anger, fear, and criticism from some individuals with autism and their families ...

Bill Gates' daughter Phoebe Gates said he has Asperger's. Here's what it means, how it's diagnosed, and the symptoms, costs, ...

Autism researchers are facing massive cuts to federal funding, misinformation about the condition they study and worrisome ...

United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. made false statements about autism.   He ...

The findings, which will be presented this week at the International Society for Autism Research, show that only mild autism cases rose between 2000 and 2016. Meanwhile, the White House has so far ...

RFK Jr’s focus on autism sparks fear among autistic people, who say they are being dehumanized and seen as not valued members ...