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| name = Alis Rowe | alt = Alis Rowe | image = Alis Rowe.jpg | image_caption = Rowe in 2015 | birth_date = London, England, UK | nationality = British | occupation = Founder of The Curly Hair Project Ltd, author, speaker, internet marketeer | years_active = 2013-present | website = The Curly Hair Project }}Alis Rowe is a British entrepreneur and author who writes about Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). In 2013, she founded The Curly Hair Project, a social enterprise dedicated to supporting women and girls with ASD. Alis has Asperger's Syndrome and writes and speaks about life as a female on the spectrum, with an aim to help both individuals who are autistic and their non-autistic ('neurotypical') loved ones.[1] Early life and educationRowe was born and raised in London, England and earned a 1st class degree and masters in Chemistry.[2] She has described her time in secondary school as a dark period in her life experiencing severe depression and social anxiety.[3][3] Rowe was diagnosed with autism in her early twenties.[3][3] CareerRowe started The Curly Hair Project in 2013 to educate and support those with ASD and those without through blogs, posters, social media, books, videos, apps, podcasts, seminars and workshops.[4][5] Her autobiographical Asperger's and Me was released in 2013 and describes her experiences and challenges living prior to her diagnosis.[6] She has since written over eight more books.[2] Rowe regularly hosts workshops and talks on panels and at conferences around the United Kingdom.[7][8][9] She has received awards for her work, including the Temple Grandin Award[2] and the Do It Award in 2014.[10] She has been featured as an Asperger's expert by organizations such as the National Autistic Society and Aukids Magazine.[3][11] In 2015, she was featured in Marie Claire (UK).[12] In 2016, she was profiled in Healthy Magazine.[13] Bibliography
Personal lifeIn 2010, Rowe started Olympic weightlifting.[14][7] Training 6–7 days a week, she touts it as an exercise in which she can "logically see progress" and finds it mentally rewarding.[15] In 2016, she was profiled in Your Autism Magazine.[14] References1. ^{{cite web|title=Richmond Community Awards - previous winners |url=http://www.richmond.gov.uk/home/council/news/press_office/campaigns_and_events/community_awards/rca_2014_winners.htm |publisher=Richmond Community Awards |accessdate=7 March 2017 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160403223119/http://www.richmond.gov.uk/home/council/news/press_office/campaigns_and_events/community_awards/rca_2014_winners.htm |archivedate=3 April 2016 |deadurl=yes }} 2. ^1 2 Able Magazine. "National Diversity Awards Nominee: Alis Rowe", Able Magazine. Retrieved on 6 July 2015. 3. ^1 2 {{cite web|title=Alis' story|url=http://www.autism.org.uk/get-involved/tmi/stories/alis.aspx|publisher=The National Autistic Society|accessdate=16 March 2017}} 4. ^Rowe, Alis. "What is the CHP?", The Curly Hair Project. Retrieved on 7 July 2015. 5. ^{{cite web|last1=Wallwork|first1=Ellen|title=How Gender Stereotypes Prevent Women With Autism From Unmasking Their True Selves|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/women-with-autism-spectrum-disorder_uk_56e9744de4b096ed3adcaef7|publisher=Huffington Post|accessdate=6 March 2017|date=25 March 2016}} 6. ^{{cite web|last1=Harding|first1=Erin|title=Hampton Wick writer aims to expose Asperger's sydrome{{sic|hide=y|reason=spelling error in source title}}|url=http://www.richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk/news/10589282.Writer_aims_to_expose_Asperger_s_sydrome/?ref=rss|work=Richmond & Twickenham Times|accessdate=16 March 2017|date=4 August 2013}} 7. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|title=Living with Autism|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06mc8jp|publisher=BBC 4 Radio|accessdate=6 March 2017|date=2 November 2015}} 8. ^Hyde, Nathan. "Autistic Girls and Young Women Conference to be held in Reading", getreading. Retrieved on 7 July 2015. 9. ^{{cite web|title=Autism workshops in Larkhall deemed a success with more on the way soon|url=http://www.bathecho.co.uk/news/health/autism-workshops-larkhall-deemed-success-way-soon-71733/|publisher=Bath Echo|accessdate=17 March 2017|date=13 March 2017}} 10. ^{{cite web|title=600 attend fantastic Living It Festival|url=https://unltd.org.uk/2014/05/22/600-attend-fantastic-living-festival/|publisher=Unltd|accessdate=17 March 2017|date=22 May 2014}} 11. ^{{cite web|title=Our Experts|url=http://www.aukids.co.uk/our-experts/our-experts|publisher=Aukids Magazine|accessdate=7 March 2017}} 12. ^{{cite news|last1=Gask|first1=Marina|title=The Truth About Women And Autism|work=Marie Claire|date=December 2015|pages=319–320}} 13. ^{{cite news|last1=Rowe|first1=Alis|title=What it feels like to live with autism|url=http://thegirlwiththecurlyhair.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/109464.pdf|accessdate=17 March 2017|work=Healthy Magazine|issue=March/April 2016|pages=77}} 14. ^1 {{cite news|last1=Rowe|first1=Alis|title=Raising the Bar|url=http://thegirlwiththecurlyhair.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/YAM-autumn-2016-weightlifting.pdf|accessdate=17 March 2017|work=Your Autism Magazine|issue=Autumn 2016|pages=21–23}} 15. ^{{cite web|title=Award winning Curly Hair Project entrepreneur talks Asperger’s and Weightlifting|url=http://www.surreyhillsradio.co.uk/award-winning-curly-hair-project-entrepreneur-talks-aspergers-weightlifting/|publisher=Surrey Hills Community Radio|accessdate=17 March 2017|date=17 August 2016}} External links{{Commons category|Alis Rowe}}
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