What is your gender? The answer to this question is no longer limited to the binary response of “male or female”. Our culture is shifting to be more inclusive of many gender variations, and this has been liberating for so many people of all ages who have felt misrepresented by the labels assigned to them.

If someone meets criteria for a condition, it seems as though it should be equally obvious in biological males and females, right? A diagnosis is a diagnosis, after all. Data shows us that for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) this is not the case.