“Our Own Language”: A phenomenological analysis of autistic identification and gender identity in adulthood

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Froese, E. L., Boucher, K. L., Zhang, H., & Poulakis, M. (2026). “Our Own Language”: A phenomenological analysis of autistic identification and gender identity in adulthood. Research in Neurodiversity, 2, Article 100081. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rin.2026.100081

Publication date: 3 Oct 2026 Added to AutiHub: 12 Oct 2026 Type: Article Article language: English

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4
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143
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111
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32
32 / 143 (22.4%) cited references include at least one author identified as autistic.
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4 / 143 (2.8%)
References with detected author names
139 / 143 (97.2%)
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428
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428
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0
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0
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5
246 / 428 (57.5%) names are linked to an author already present in AutiHub. 182 / 428 (42.5%) names are not yet linked.
Names linked to a person identified as autistic
58 / 428 (13.6%)
Calculated across all author names detected in the cited bibliography. Among names linked to an author already present in AutiHub: 58 / 246 (23.6%). Distinct people identified as autistic: 42 / 388 (10.8%).
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