This comprehensive and accessible guide is intended for every health and childbirth professional who wishes to improve care during pregnancy, childbirth, and postnatal periods for women with autism. With the undeniable lack of scientifically approached works in this field, this essential book adopts an intersectional, feminist perspective and covers the background of contemporary childbirth practices and autism diagnosis. With the cross-sectional feature at its core, it also includes the implications of cultural differences, underdiagnoses, stigma, and stereotypes among ethnic minorities. It discusses how the concept of pain functions in the autistic brain, as well as comorbidities such as alexithymia, chronic pain, epilepsy, and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. The multidimensional writing team includes two renowned autism specialists and an experienced midwife and lecturer who provide valuable insights into childbirth, as well as approaches for managing sensations during labor, inside knowledge about midwife protocols, and accessible tools for autistic individuals and families.