Preliminary Findings to Improve the Wellbeing for Queer and Transgender Autistic Adults: Final Report from a Qualitative, Community-Based Study

This is the final preliminary report for the Queer and Transgender Autism Study out of the Policy and Analytics Center at the AJ Drexel Autism Institute. This community based study focused on 65 open ended interviews with queer and transgender autistic adults in the Philadelphia area. We outline the purpose for the project, research questions, methodological approach, preliminary findings, next steps, policy recommendations, and conclusion.