Paige Layle
Paige Layle | |
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| Born | Paige Hennekam August 2, 2000 Kawartha Lakes, Central Ontario, Canada |
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| Years active | 2015 – present |
| Website | paigelayle |
Paige Layle (August 2, 2000 – ) is a Canadian activist known for being an advocate of autistic rights. Paige Layle's first book But Everyone Feels This Way: How an Autism Diagnosis Saved My Life was published on March 28, 2024.[1][2]
Life
[change | change source]Paige Layle's birth name is Paige Hennekam. She was born in Kawartha Lakes, Central Ontario on August 2, 2000. She reportedly tried to kill herself at 15 years old due to her mental health struggle with autism,[3] which was later diagnosed alongside her OCD and ADHD.[4] Layle came out as a lesbian on February 6, 2025.[5]
Popularity
[change | change source]Layle's YouTube channel has gained at least 183K subscribers and 11,068,004 views as of February 19, 2025.[6] Likewise, her official Instagram account has gained at least 172K followers as of February 19, 2025.[7]
Publications
[change | change source]Layle's first book But Everyone Feels This Way: How an Autism Diagnosis Saved My Life was published on March 28, 2024.[1][2]
Related pages
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Layle, Paige (December 3, 2024). But Everyone Feels This Way: How an Autism Diagnosis Saved My Life (Hardback) (1 ed.). Headline Publishing Group. ISBN 9781035414697.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Singh, Manvir (2024-05-06). "Why We're Turning Psychiatric Labels Into Identities". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
- ↑ Layle, Paige (April 26, 2024). "Teachers and Family Dismissed My Cry for Help—It Was Almost Too Late". Newsweek. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
- ↑ Mui, Christine (August 5, 2020). "Where Are The Autistic Women in the Media". Harvard Political Review. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
- ↑ "i'm coming out…". YouTube. February 6, 2025. Retrieved February 19, 2025.
- ↑ "paige layle". YouTube. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
- ↑ "paigelayle". Instagram. Retrieved December 3, 2024..
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