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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Aspergers & Intelligence

jason2289
Posted: 12 Oct 2022, 11:34 am 

Replies: 66
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(not to spend too much time on the shoelace thing) When I taught my kids to tie their shoes I would stand behind them and reach my arms around. This way then they saw my hands tieing laces they were not "up-side-down". I think that was part of my problem as a kid. Also every time they str...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Demonized for Crushing on People-A Common Stigma?

jason2289
Posted: 12 Oct 2022, 11:18 am 

Replies: 18
Views: 1,336
That sounds really horrible OP. If it's any condolence, this can be a minefield even for NTs. Although admittedly not to the extent that you're describing.

Sadly I agree with the poster above, that level of reaction isn't normal and whilst we can't say for sure, it may indicate homophobia :(

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Aspergers & Intelligence

jason2289
Posted: 12 Oct 2022, 10:54 am 

Replies: 66
Views: 4,126
I also struggled for many years with tying my shoelaces, despite testing well above average for IQ. Not sure why! I think people with Aspergers are often very logical and detail orientated, sometimes to a fault. Perhaps due to difficulty understanding the emotions of other people there is a preferen...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: How the Autist SEES the WORLD - 3 Tips - Part 1

jason2289
Posted: 12 Oct 2022, 10:48 am 

Replies: 13
Views: 1,282
I agree with the tip about working with computers. I'm a software developer (programmer) and I get to work from home. It really helps! I'm sure that many of my co workers are autistic also, it seems to attract us :D Until COVID I mostly had to work in the office. It wasn't until I got to work from h...
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