by Yo Mujer Autista | Apr 27, 2026 | Articles of interest, Sexuality and emotionality
By María Merino Martínez The emotional and sexual lives of women with autism cannot be addressed without adopting a multifaceted perspective, taking into account such influential factors as their support needs, temperament, gender identity, sexual orientation, family...
by Yo Mujer Autista | Apr 24, 2026 | Articles of interest, Interpersonal relationships
By María Merino Martínez Social relationships and having a strong support network and circle of friends are positively associated with better quality of life and life expectancy (Holt-Lunstad, J., Smith, T. B., & Layton, J. B., 2010). It is considered a protective...
by Yo Mujer Autista | Apr 24, 2026 | Articles of interest, Body and mind
By María Merino Martínez We must pray that we may be granted a sound mind in a sound body. Ask for a strong soul that fears not death, That regards the time of life remaining as one of nature’s gifts, That can endure any kind of hardship, That knows no anger, and is...
by Yo Mujer Autista | Apr 24, 2026 | Articles of interest, Body and mind
Every woman experiences her body as a dialogue with time. From childhood to old age, each of them goes through stages shaped entirely by hormonal changes, social pressures and accumulated silences. But when that woman is autistic, the experience becomes more complex:...
by Yo Mujer Autista | Apr 24, 2026 | Articles of interest, Interpersonal relationships
Dra María Merino Martínez Social relationships and having a strong support network and circle of friends are positively associated with better quality of life and life expectancy (Holt-Lunstad, J., Smith, T. B., & Layton, J. B., 2010). It is considered a...
