Introduction This article addresses a topic that has been largely overlooked by scientific
literature, namely pregnancy in autistic women. Generally, the issue of sexuality in disability …

Background Neurodivergent individuals often face unique challenges during the perinatal
period, which can significantly impact their experiences of pregnancy, childbirth, and early …

This short report presents recommendations to promote health and well-being relating to
sexuality and gender diversity in autistic individuals. The recommendations were developed …

Special considerations for assessing and caring for autism i... : Current Opinion in Psychiatry
Special considerations for assessing and caring for autism in girls and women : Current Opinion …

The perinatal period has challenges for autistic women. This review synthesises evidence
on the experiences of autistic women during the perinatal period. This mixed methods …

Importance Women with a high level of autistic traits in the general population may
experience larger health disparities during pregnancy, particularly women diagnosed with …

It is recognized that diagnostic rates of autism in women is increasing and with this, areas
such as pregnancy and childbearing need to be viewed through a neurodivergent lense. As …

Objective To explore the care experiences of childbearing people with physical, sensory,
and/or intellectual/developmental disabilities during pregnancy. Design Descriptive …

Introduction Parents with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) often need
parenting support, but there are few evidence-based programmes adapted to their cognitive …

Background: The objective of this review was to explore autistic experiences of parenthood,
as described by autistic people, from conception to relationships with adult children. In …