The Lost Girls of Autism

A truly fascinating must-read – Elinor Cleghorn, bestselling author of Unwell WomenA vital call to action. Timely and engaging, Rippon charts a bold path forward to revolutionize research, understanding, and support for autistic women and girls. – Dr Felicity Sedgewick, neurodiversity researcher and author of Autism and MaskingPowerful and well-researched. The Lost Girls of Autism shines a much-needed spotlight on the critical issue of autistic females being overlooked and misdiagnosed for far too long. – Dr Maureen Dunne, author of The Neurodiversity EdgeHighly accessible … important – The Observer on The Gendered BrainExcellent … It will put weapons in the arsenal of those trying to tackle sexism – The Sunday Times on The Gendered BrainA treasure trove of information and good humour … thought-provoking – Cordelia Fine, author of Testosterone Rex, on The Gendered Brain

Gina Rippon is Professor Emeritus of Cognitive Neuroimaging at the Institute of Health and Neurodevelopment, Aston University, where she has used brain-imaging techniques to investigate patterns of brain activity in developmental disorders such as autism. The author of The Gendered Brain, she lives on the Warwickshire/Northamptonshire border, England.