Many autistic people face challenges in their daily life while navigating a world made for neurotypical people.

“Survivor 48” may have just served up the most emotional episode in the show’s history. Eva Erickson is the first openly autistic contestant to compete on “Survivor,” and she initially told only one ...

For autistic kids who grow up surrounded by messages that they are strange, seeing themselves reflected in Barbie feels ...

Some autistic teens often adopt behaviors to mask their diagnosis in social settings helping them be perceived — or “pass” — as non-autistic. For the first time, researchers are able to observe brain ...