22 Things a Woman with Asperger's Syndrome Wants Her Partner to Know

I'm a 39 year old twice divorced female who cried happy, cathartic tears throughout this entire book, and felt like I'd ran a marathon after I was done. My whole turbulent life I knew I was different, had diagnoses of depression, anxiety, bipolar but never did well with or stayed long on medication.......more

I grabbed this book off my shelf to lend to a friend and decided to read it again and re-review it. I first read and wrote a review in 2017. This book can be a relationship changer. I can't recommend it highly enough for couples where a woman with Aspergers/Autism is with a Neurotypical (non-Autisti......more

Rudy Simone makes more sense than anyone on Earth. She's the first author I've read that has even mentioned menopause and autism. I'd like to give this book to every person I know. However, reading this book, I occasionally get the impression that having a relationship with an Aspergirl just isn't w......more

This was an interesting read with a lot of good information. I thought many of her points were very helpful, although at times it seemed she was giving a free pass and putting the onus of the relationship directly on the shoulders of the partner. There was a lot of underlining and highlighting, whic......more

I Can Relate I was bullied, thought weird, am extremely bright and was gifted in mimicry when younger; definitely saw aspects of my experience in this manual. Appreciate the brevity and, especially, attention to self-soothing and meltdowns. My need for solitude, my comfort and reveling in it, explain......more