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Hidden in Plain Sight: The Crisis Facing Late-Diagnosed Autistic Girls and the Fight for Early Recognition
For much of her short life, Ruby Hobbs-Leffler experienced the world with an intensity that defied easy categorization. She was a bright, articulate girl with an expansive vocabulary, yet she found herself utterly unable to translate the overwhelming sensory onslaught of her daily existence into words. Bright lights, loud noises, and intolerable textures and tastes…