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People's stories
Women in employment/education:
Harriet - Interview 42
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Harriet was diagnosed with high functioning autism when she was 39 years old. She has aspects of her life which she finds difficult like changes ...
Laurie - Interview 53
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Laurie, 46, was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome when she was 44. She is starting a university course in journalism and works part time as a ...
Catherine - Interview 63
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Catherine, 25, was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome when she was 19. She works part time in a dog rescue home and hopes to increase her ...
Nicola - Interview 13
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Nicola is currently at a college for further education and will start working at the local hospital radio station when she finishes her course.
Miranda – Interview 05b
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Miranda was recently diagnosed with Asperger syndrome, after three years of her being aware that she may have the condition.
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