Dinah Murray

Dinah Murray
A photo of Dinah smiling, wearing a waterproof jacket, in Berwick on Tweed. A section of her hair, which is otherwise grey, has been dyed orange, yellow and green.
Dinah at 71
Born(1946-05-27)27 May 1946
Died7 July 2021(2021-07-07) (aged 75)
EducationNorth London Collegiate School
Alma materUniversity College London
Occupation(s)Autism advocate and campaigner
AwardsLifetime Achievement Award, National Autistic Society

Dinah Karen Crawshay Murray (27 May 1946 - 7 July 2021) was a writer, educator and campaigner for autistic people. She collaborated in developing the theory of monotropism as a way of explaining autism in terms of a tendency to focus intensely on a subject.[1]

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