Bridging the Gender Gap in Autism Diagnoses

Quick Summary

• Women are 50% more likely than men too be misdiagnosed when experiencing a heart attack, primarily due to stereotypes that associate heart attacks with men.
• Autism is similarly perceived as predominantly affecting men,influencing public beliefs and scientific research outcomes for decades.
• These gendered assumptions contribute to gaps in diagnosis and treatment accuracy for certain conditions such as heart attacks and autism.

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