Transidentity and autism frequently co-occur. Previous reviews have focused mainly on
frequencies. Here, we conducted a systematic review to condense all the studies and …

Autistic individuals report similar levels of interest in romantic relationships to their
nonautistic peers but experience greater challenges with the initiation and maintenance of …

Small studies suggest significant differences between autistic and nonautistic individuals
regarding sexual orientation and behavior. We administered an anonymized, online survey …

Autistic young people in mainstream schools often experience low levels of peer social
support, have negative perceptions of their differences and feel disconnected from their …

Although most persons with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) wish to have romantic
and/or sexual relationships, little is known about self-report sexuality of adolescents/young …

There is a growing population of autistic adults in need of supports from a service delivery
system that, at present, fails to accommodate their needs adequately and equitably …

This paper investigates the intersections of gender, sexuality, ageing in the way autism
spectrum disorder is medically described as a discrete category. On one hand, the …

Background Interpersonal violence is a widespread yet understudied issue in autism
spectrum disorder (henceforth,'autism'). Characteristic of autism are high rates of gender …

This paper develops a trauma-informed sex-positive framework as a public health, clinical,
and research approach to sexual experience over the life course. The framework centers …

An autism diagnosis in adulthood can increase women's self-compassion and inform
appropriate supports. This study explored what helped and hindered autistic women when …