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The image is in two parts. On the left is the black and white “Make the Right Real in Malaysia” logo of The OKU Rights Matter website. To the right of the logo is a photo: Beatrice Leong, Malaysian woman documentary filmmaker, stands in front of her community at the Autistic Pride Day Get-Together, Taman Tugu, June 2023. Beatrice, with a neat black fringe over her eyes and hair swept up in a top curl, is dressed in a black polo shirt and khaki pants. Beatrice holds a white placard with handwritten text (black font): I AM AUTISTIC (Very large font size) ALSO A WOMAN (the remaining text in large font) A FEMINIST AN ACTIVIST A HUMAN

The Lost Girls series by Beatrice Leong

Categorized in: Stories Posted on: December 16, 2025 Last updated on: December 16, 2025 Written by: OKU Rights Matter Project

The Lost Girls by Beatrice Leong

by Beatrice Leong in The Vibes (Malaysia)

This series on autistic women highlights new narratives and perspectives of autism from the perspective of an autistic woman.

  • Part 1: On being diagnosed with autism as an adult
  • Part 2: Challenges of neurodiverse professionals in the workplace
  • Part 3: Creating healthy relationships out of abuse and dreadful social interactions
  • Part 4: On creating conversations about autism with autistic voices
  • Part 5: At the crossroads of autism and motherhood

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