As common traits of Tourette’s Syndrome are more well known, it is important to discuss the common misconceptions, the co-occurrences we see with other neurodifferences, and the strengths that these individuals can bring to your organisation. 

This years International Women’s Day, celebrated on 8th March 2023, the key theme is “#EmbraceEquity”, putting emphasis on calling out discrimination, drawing attention to gender stereotypes and bias, and seeking out inclusion.

One particular area where gender equality falls short is in the awareness and diagnosis of neurodiverse conditions in women.

Historically, women have either been misdiagnosed, or have missed a diagnosis for neurodiverse conditions…