Autistic Scholars Project

Hilary Nelson, Danielle Switalsky, Jill Ciesielski, Heather M. Brown*Autistic author. Learn more…, Jacalyn G. Ryan*Autistic author. Learn more…, Margot E. Stothers, Emily C. Coombs*Autistic author. Learn more…, Alessandra Crerear, Christina Devlin, Chris Bendevis, Tommias Ksiazek, Patrick Dwyer*Autistic author. Learn more…, Chelsea Hack, Tara Connolly, David Nicholas, Briano Di Rezze (2023). A scoping review of supports on college and university campuses for autistic post-secondary students. Frontiers in Education, 8.

Meng-Chuan Lai, Anouck Amestoy, Somer Bishop, Heather M. Brown*Autistic author. Learn more…, Morénike Giwa Onaiwu*Autistic author. Learn more…, Alycia Halladay, Clare Harrop, Emily Hotez, Marisela Huerta, Amy Kelly, Dylan Miller, Christine Wu Nordahl, Allison B. Ratto, Celine A. Saulnier, Paige M. Siper, Kristin Sohl, Lonnie Zwaigenbaum, Sylvie Goldman (2023). Improving autism identification and support for individuals assigned female at birth: clinical suggestions and research priorities. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 7(12), 897-908.

Adam W. McCrimmon, Brittany Lorentz, Keelin McKiernan, Jeffrey MacCormack, Heather M. Brown*Autistic author. Learn more… (2023). Language use and identity formation in autistic persons. In Developments in Neuroethics and Bioethics (pp. 89-119). Elsevier.

Sandy Thompson-Hodgetts, Jacalyn G. Ryan*Autistic author. Learn more…, Emily C. Coombs*Autistic author. Learn more…, Heather M. Brown*Autistic author. Learn more…, Adrian Xavier, Christina Devlin, Austin Lee, Adam Kedmy, Anne Borden (2023). Toward understanding and enhancing self-determination: a qualitative exploration with autistic adults without co-occurring intellectual disability. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 14, 1250391-1250391.

Emily Hotez, Madeline Haley, Julian A. Martinez-Agosto, Jeffrey Anderson, Heather M. Brown*Autistic author. Learn more…, Kristen Choi, Lisa A. Croen, Patrick Dwyer*Autistic author. Learn more…, Priyanka Fernandes, Dena L. Gassner*Autistic author. Learn more…, Morénike Giwa Onaiwu*Autistic author. Learn more…, Candace Gragnani, Laura Graham Holmes, Steven K. Kapp*Autistic author. Learn more…, Dana Kim, Maria L Massolo, Brianna Montgomery, Heini M Natri*Autistic author. Learn more…, Julianna A Rava, Kashia A Rosenau, Jeffrey Roth, Dawn Rudolph, Jacalyn G. Ryan*Autistic author. Learn more…, Paul Shattuck, Lindsay Shea, Zachary J. Williams*Autistic author. Learn more…, Rujuta Wilson, Alice A. Kuo (2023). Updates to the Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health (AIR-P) Research Agenda. Cureus, 15(8), e44388-e44388.

Tara Connolly, Boris Vukovic, Heather M. Brown*Autistic author. Learn more…, Sonia Rahimi, J. Macarios, Michael Walker (2024). A Neurodivergent Lens: Recommended Practices for Neuroinclusivity. Accessibility Institute, Carleton University.

Jacalyn G. Ryan*Autistic author. Learn more…, Heather M. Brown*Autistic author. Learn more…, Anne Borden, Christina Devlin, Adam Kedmy, Austin Lee, David Nicholas, Bethan Kingsley, Sandy Thompson-Hodgetts (2024). Being able to be myself: Understanding autonomy and autonomy-support from the perspectives of autistic adults with intellectual disabilities. Autism, 28(12), 3092-3104.

Emily Hotez, Heather M. Brown*Autistic author. Learn more…, Lindsay Shea (2024). Editorial: Educational approaches for promoting neurodivergent health, well-being, and thriving across the life course. Frontiers in Education, 9.

Emily C. Coombs*Autistic author. Learn more…, Meredith R. Maroney, Heather M. Brown*Autistic author. Learn more…, Carly A. McMorris (2024). Included but Not Inclusive. Journal of Femininities, 1(2), 161-197.

Tara Connolly, Boris Vukovic, Heather M. Brown*Autistic author. Learn more…, Sonia Rahimi, J. Macarios, Michael Walker (2024). Une perspective neurodivergente: Pratiques recommandées pour l’inclusion de la neurodiversité. Institut de l’accessibilité, Université Carleton.

Marisa Kofke, Heather M. Brown*Autistic author. Learn more…, Lauren Lindstrom (2025). Social Experiences and Identity Development in High School From the Perspectives of Three Autistic Girls. Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 49(2), 112-123.

Jacalyn G. Ryan*Autistic author. Learn more…, Heather M. Brown*Autistic author. Learn more…, Anne Borden, Christina Devlin, Adam Kedmy, Austin Lee, David Nicholas, Sandy Thompson-Hodgetts (2025). ‘It's Really Who They Are and What They Want’: Staff Perspectives on Supporting Autonomy for Autistic Adults With Intellectual Disabilities. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 38(4), e70106-e70106.

Μarina Charalampopoulou, Alaa T. Ibrahim, Heather Prime, Nathan B. Eddy, Larissa Panetta, Heather M. Brown*Autistic author. Learn more…, Shital Desai, Kylie M. Gray, Meng-Chuan Lai, Peter E. Langdon, Yona Lunsky, Carly A. McMorris, Paul Ritvo, Kate Tilleczek, Ami Tint, Jonathan A. Weiss (2025). “It fostered a greater appreciation for my little corner of the world”: A feasibility study of a therapeutic photography intervention for the well-being of autistic youth. Autism, 29(11), 2774-2790.

Ly Xīnzhèn M. Zhǎngsūn Brown*Autistic author. Learn more… (2014). The Crisis of Disability Is Violence. Tikkun, 29(4), 31-32.

Shain Neumeier, Ly Xīnzhèn M. Zhǎngsūn Brown*Autistic author. Learn more… (2019). Torture in the Name of Treatment: The Mission to Stop the Shocks in the Age of Deinstitutionalization. In Autistic Community and the Neurodiversity Movement (pp. 195-210). Springer Singapore.