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‘Autistic while black’

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In this personal account, Catina Burkett shares the challenges she faces as a black woman with autism. From workplace stereotypes to the lack of representation in research, she sheds light on the need for a nuanced understanding of autism that considers race and ethnicity. Read her powerful journey of self-discovery and the quest for acknowledgment in a world that often overlooks the experiences of autistic black individuals.

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