Christine M. Condo [she/her] was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder 1, colloquially known as Asperger's, in 2015 at the age of 42. Her diagnosis spawned a writing and advocacy career to increase awareness and acceptance of autism, particularly in women. Condo has been published in the Washington Post, Autism Parenting Magazine, and Oaracle, writes on Medium, and maintains a personal blog about her experiences.
Condo's writing focuses on dismantling common misconceptions about autism and supporting the burgeoning neurodiversity movement. Her ultimate goal is to lobby to amend the Americans With Disabilities Act to include specific accommodations for people with non-physical disabilities in accordance with their unique needs.
Condo has bachelor's degrees in English Writing and Biological Sciences and a master's degree in Professional and Technical Writing. In addition to writing and speaking, Condo also provides professional editing services and autism consulting for employers. Please reach out through her Contact page to learn more.
