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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Are NT women insensitive? |
| Aurelia_aurita |
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Posted: 24 Apr 2015, 7:44 pm
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Replies: 23
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| what I'd like to know is why it matters if they're NT or not. is it because they're different from you? :s |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: IQ and aspies |
| Aurelia_aurita |
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Posted: 24 Apr 2015, 7:30 pm
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Replies: 99
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| I feel like everyone in this thread is just stating the obvious at this point. What else is there to talk about? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Trigger Words |
| Aurelia_aurita |
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Posted: 24 Apr 2015, 7:22 pm
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Replies: 12
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| I find overall negative words like "useless" or "unrealistic" to be trigger words. I do see it a lot on tumblr but I used the phrase before I even knew it was on there. on tumblr they throw around the term "trigger warning" a lot in social justice circles for certain w... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Are NT women insensitive? |
| Aurelia_aurita |
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Posted: 24 Apr 2015, 7:04 pm
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rugulach wrote: Do you think NT girls/women are insensitive?
I'd like both AS men and women to chime in on this.
that's a pretty sweeping generalization
some people are insensitive, some aren't
gender and autism have nothing to do with it |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Insult to Aspies |
| Aurelia_aurita |
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Posted: 24 Apr 2015, 6:49 pm
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Replies: 12
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Agemaki wrote: I thought it was charming. Please feel free to go dictionary mode as often as you like. 
thanks but nah. too much typing |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Insult to Aspies |
| Aurelia_aurita |
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Posted: 24 Apr 2015, 6:44 pm
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Replies: 12
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| christ, that last post was autistic as f**k. did not mean to go full dictionary mode there lol |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Insult to Aspies |
| Aurelia_aurita |
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Posted: 24 Apr 2015, 6:44 pm
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Replies: 12
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| (say) on 4chan, specifically /int/ which i like to go on, i see "autism" most often used in map collections, Victoria 2 and similar game threads, or flag collection threads, etc. unless it's a generalization meant to say all autistics have flag/map obsessions i'm also not sure how that ca... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: A social media network for ASDs? |
| Aurelia_aurita |
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Posted: 24 Apr 2015, 6:00 pm
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Replies: 24
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xenocity wrote: No, I had to obsessively check when I was on it for some strange reason.
sounds like everyone who uses twitter for more than two seconds. you don't have to use OCD as an excuse for that, lol |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: IQ and aspies |
| Aurelia_aurita |
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Posted: 24 Apr 2015, 5:57 pm
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Replies: 99
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| I believe there are times when, owing to the diminished desire to socialize, that Aspergians acquire more and varied "book knowledge" than many NT's. knowledge != intelligence Sez who? Knowledge is a form of intelligence. knowledge requires some degree of intelligence. they are not one in... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: A social media network for ASDs? |
| Aurelia_aurita |
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Posted: 24 Apr 2015, 5:54 pm
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Replies: 24
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| if anything twitter triggers my ADHD |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: A social media network for ASDs? |
| Aurelia_aurita |
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Posted: 24 Apr 2015, 5:53 pm
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Replies: 24
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| twitter triggers your OCD? lolwut |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: A social media network for ASDs? |
| Aurelia_aurita |
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Posted: 24 Apr 2015, 5:48 pm
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Replies: 24
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xenocity wrote: Aurelia_aurita wrote: xenocity wrote: Preferably one in real time would be great... is there a #wrongplanet IRC room? if so you could go there I haven't found it yet... Though I hate chat rooms 
same, but I also hate social media
forums > all |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: A social media network for ASDs? |
| Aurelia_aurita |
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Posted: 24 Apr 2015, 5:42 pm
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xenocity wrote: Preferably one in real time would be great...
is there a #wrongplanet IRC room? if so you could go there |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: A social media network for ASDs? |
| Aurelia_aurita |
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Posted: 24 Apr 2015, 5:37 pm
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Replies: 24
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| do we really need another hugbox? this place seems like more than enough... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Social Skills & Narrow Interest |
| Aurelia_aurita |
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Posted: 24 Apr 2015, 5:26 pm
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Replies: 6
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Catana wrote: You also have to take into account the difference between understanding the cues and being able to conform to them.
Practice makes perfect |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How do I avoid being angry? |
| Aurelia_aurita |
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Posted: 24 Apr 2015, 5:20 pm
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Replies: 17
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| "If 99% of the world's population had Autism would it still be regarded as a disorder?" Realistically, if 99% of the world's population was autistic humanity would probably die. Humans are social animals and autism is a pretty serious social disorder (yes, even the milder forms). While I ... |
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