Asperger's: 'This is our normal'

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KenG
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05 Nov 2012, 5:45 pm

"Giulia Rhodes meets the Cook O'Tooles, a family of five who all have Asperger's syndrome":
http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/ ... cial-rules

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05 Nov 2012, 6:01 pm

Thanks for posting that, I enjoyed reading it.

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05 Nov 2012, 6:12 pm

Thanks, great article. I like mum's sense of humour:

"I certainly wouldn't change things – apart from maybe Spiderman."

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05 Nov 2012, 9:58 pm

Can they adopt me?

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10 Nov 2012, 11:58 pm

Thanks so much for linking this. I'm an AS man with a wonderful AS woman who has an AS daughter, and I love learning more about AS-AS couples and their families. Are you aware of any other information on AS-AS relationships?

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11 Nov 2012, 9:50 am

Aspergian_Abroad wrote:

Are you aware of any other information on AS-AS relationships?

Yes -

"We thought we were just a family of eccentrics. Now we know we've ALL got Asperger's...":
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/artic ... gers-.html

"Navigating Love and Autism":
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/26/us/na ... utism.html

"They’re Autistic—and They’re in Love":
http://www.glamour.com/magazine/2009/02 ... re-in-love

"Vancouver couple show autism, romance can coexist":
http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/ ... ple24.html

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11 Nov 2012, 10:22 am

Thank you so much, KenG. Much appreciated!

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11 Nov 2012, 12:11 pm

I loved this article. Someone posted it on Facebook, too.

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16 Nov 2012, 11:16 pm

I just finished reading all the articles you linked, KenG. Really enjoyed them. Thanks again!

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