![]() ![]() In an article in the Manchester Evening News she said that the diagnosis was “such a huge relief. It makes me feel validated as I understand why.” Model and autism awareness campaigner Christine McGuiness was diagnosed in her 30s after her three children were diagnosed. In an interview in Hello! Magazine she said that she has “always felt different to other people and how they think and operate, but now I know it’s because I’m autistic. Television presenter Melanie Sykes was diagnosed at the age of 51. Their announcements and the flurry of related news that followed them has put the topic of how autism is diagnosed and how it expresses differently in females in the spotlight. In November, two female celebrities in the United Kingdom announced that they had been diagnosed with autism as adults. ![]()
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