Simon Baron-Cohen is at it again

May 09, 2011 20:26

Giving me something to write about but I am too tired to do it now. And too tired to find the original study but I doubt it is less wrong than this blurb:

Female-to-male transsexuals could be more autistic:

"If such girls do believe they have a boy’s mind in a girl’s body, their higher than average number of autistic traits may also mean they ( Read more... )

transsexual narratives, autism spectrum, heterosexism, queer, essentialism, gender

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ryversong May 11 2011, 15:11:15 UTC
That was actually physically painful to read. Aside from the false assumptions, I'd have to read the actual study to draw a proper conclusion. That article certainly didn't paint it in a very pretty light did it?

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