Autism and the Possibility of Romance
Difficulties that impede romance for a person on the autism spectrum may seem insurmountable, such as the ability to understand facial expressions, pick up on nonverbal cues, become comfortable with...
View ArticleAutism and Preparing the Way for Romance
Validating the sexuality of those with autism It’s common for the parents and caregivers of children on the autism spectrum to steer clear of the topic of sex and avoid sex education. As autistic...
View ArticleAutism and Online Dating: A Means to Find Romance
It’s challenging these days to meet people and find someone suitable for a romantic relationship. Neurotypicals and people with autistic alike are turning to online dating sites to provide a safe...
View ArticleQuestion – What do individuals with autism think about Valentine’s Day?
Saint Valentine’s Day – It is of course St Valentine’s Day tomorrow, Feb 14 and we thought that it would be an interesting idea to reach out to the autism community over on Reddit. We asked the...
View ArticleAutism and Relationships – Part 1 – dating other autistic people
Some people believe that autistic people should only date other autistic people. The concept of autistic people and neuro-typical people dating is very strange to them. Surely there must be some...
View ArticleAutism and Relationships – Part 2 – dating neuro-typical people
Note: there is an assumption when writing these articles that the individuals dating, or in a relationship are of equal capacity, and no one is being taken advantage of, or being exploited. This...
View ArticleAutism and Relationships – Part 3 – making conversation
Anybody can have an awkward date, but there are certain things about autism that can make dates much more awkward than they have any right to be. One of these is conversation: Starting a conversation,...
View ArticleAutism and Relationships – Part 4 – Misconceptions about dating someone with...
Note: there is an assumption when writing these articles that the individuals dating, or in a relationship are of equal capacity, and no one is being taken advantage of or being exploited. There are...
View ArticleAutism and Relationships – Part 6 – Asking someone out/being asked out on a date
Note: there is an assumption when writing these articles that the individuals dating, or in a relationship are of equal capacity, and no one is being taken advantage of or being exploited. If an...
View ArticlePress Release – Predicting Happiness Of Couples Raising Children With Autism
CORAL GABLES, Fla., July 7, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Parenting can be stressful and parenting children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often means facing more challenges than those...
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