Guest guest Posted May 19, 2000 Report Share Posted May 19, 2000 Hi Vinnie, welcome to the group, and my daughter is definitely autistic, so yes, autism does occur in girls. Don't you just love doc's that say stuff they have no clue about. What type of info. are you looking for? cindi Vinnie Chassot wrote: > > I've been lurking here for awhile and recently I've seen a bunch of stuff > I wanted to reply to, but I thought an introduction was in order first. > > So I'm Vinnie -- I'm actually female so don't let the name throw you. I'm > a 22 year old high functioning autistic. Right now I'm living with friends > in Menlo Park, in the San Francisco bay area of California. I'm hoping > to get a position in Santa Cruz or 's valley and move down there in > the next month or two. I'm birthmom to a little boy who is also autistic > and lives with his adoptive parents on the east coast. I mostly signed on > to get more information about autism (esspecially since I've been told > some real whoppers by professionals -- including 'There are no autistic > girls' which is, rather obviously, not true) and apparently this is a > really good resource. > > So, um, hi, I don't bite. <g> > > Vinnie > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > How has eGroups changed your life? > Share your story with us at: > http://click./1/3934/6/_/475156/_/958673861/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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