Welcome

July/August 2008

I would like to welcome our readers to the first issue of the AWA Magazine. The AWA is dedicated to the lifestyles and support of Women and Girls with Asperger's and Autism. We hope to offer education, parenting advice, children's page, and NT family and friends page. We also provide a networking directory of websites of our Asperger and Autistic women members. Our articles and interviews by Aspie and Autie Women will offer an exciting insight into the world of Asperger's and Autism. Yvonne Mikulencak, Editor and Executive Director

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Featured Article

"Breaking the Stereo-Typical Barriers of Asperger's Women"
· An interview with Dr. Caryll Palmer Wilson, Ph.D., LLC by Sharon daVanport. "Dr. Caryll Wilson reminisces of her childhood as one that was filled with tale-tell signs of Asperger's Syndrome. She remembers knowing that she was always thinking differently than her peers. Her mother said that she never used baby talk but immediately spoke like a "little adult," and she was engaging in adult-like conversations by the age of three..." Read The Rest