Her style combines digital and hand-made, with an emphasis on rich colour, textures and metaphorical concepts. Sophie Standing is a London-based illustrator and designer, specialising in human sciences. She has also been a key worker for children with autism, and holds an MA in Child Development. The charming illustrations lead readers on a visual journey of how women on the spectrum experience everyday life, from metaphors and masking in social situations, to friendships and relationships and the role of special interests.įun, sensitive and informative, this is a fantastic resource for anyone who wishes to understand how gender affects autism, and how to create safer supportive and more accessible environments for women on the spectrum.ĭr Sarah Bargiela is a clinical psychologist who specialises in autism. This graphic novel offers an engaging and accessible insight into the lives and minds of autistic women, using real-life case studies. This title provides an engaging insight into the often underexplored condition of autism in women and girls. Bargiela, Sarah, author Standing, Sophie, artist. Camouflage : The Hidden Lives of Autistic WomenĪutism in women and girls is still not widely understood, and is often misrepresented or even overlooked. Camouflage: the hidden lives of autistic women.
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