Helping Transgender Autistic Teens Advocate for Themselves: What the Research Says | #autism #research #science #transgender #self-advocacy #communication
Helping Transgender Autistic Teens Advocate for Themselves: What the Research Says | #autism #research #science #transgender #self-advocacy #communication
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Communication aids such as scripts, role-playing, and solution-focused therapy can help them express their gender needs. Executive function support, like checklists and visual planners, can assist with managing gender affirmation tasks. Gender style coaching can offer guidance on sensory-friendly clothing and pronouns.
Creating supportive environments in schools and social settings is also key. This includes anti-bullying policies, inclusive facilities, and peer groups. Remember, supportive families, schools, and peers are protective factors that affirm gender and lessen distress.
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