Sense of Belonging for LGBTQIA+ Autistic Adults Age 35 Years & Older
Abstract Date Presented 04/03/2025 This qualitative subanalysis describes supports and barriers to identity development, disclosure, and community inclusion for LGBTQIA+ autistic adults age 35 years and older. These findings have implications for practice, education, and advocacy. Primary Author and Speaker: Madison Vaughn Additional Authors and Speakers: Tara Perdue Contributing Authors: Elizabeth Schmidt
Authors
- Melanie Vaughn
- Tom Perdue
- Elizabeth K. Schmidt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3226-517X)
Institutions
- Lincoln Memorial University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Occupational Therapy
- Published
- 2025-07-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2025.79s2-po93
- Primary Topic
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00