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Topic: Female Aspies |
zen_mistress
Replies: 46
Views: 1410
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 7:09 am Subject: Female Aspies |
| I also find guys easier to understand. And they seem to have more freedom in their behaviours than females. |
Topic: Inappropriate Laughing, anyone else with this problem? |
zen_mistress
Replies: 103
Views: 3246
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 7:00 am Subject: Inappropriate Laughing, anyone else with this problem? |
| I think it is to do with the way the brain is wired up. For me, I learned what was appropriate and how to view things, but I used other channels than the usual ones. I have something completely differ ... |
Topic: Inappropriate Laughing, anyone else with this problem? |
zen_mistress
Replies: 103
Views: 3246
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 5:30 am Subject: Inappropriate Laughing, anyone else with this problem? |
Sometimes I want to laugh when people are angry at me and it is not a serious event, just something silly, and I end up feeling like a naughty child, and I have to put on a serious face for them.
Y ... |
Topic: NTs trapped in language. |
zen_mistress
Replies: 23
Views: 1014
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 5:18 am Subject: NTs trapped in language. |
| I think in words though they seem to come with a picture attached. I think words are fine. What i dont find easy is being expected to find hidden meanings behind words, and also listen to voice tone a ... |
Topic: Autism Unawareness |
zen_mistress
Replies: 19
Views: 666
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Feb 28, 2008 4:08 am Subject: Autism Unawareness |
I remember when I first heard about autism, I was a teenager.
I read that they are people who cant perceive people's emotions and I thought it was interesting though I didnt think it was me becaus ... |
Topic: Another Right vs. Left Brain Dominance Test (not the dancer) |
zen_mistress
Replies: 44
Views: 1683
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Feb 28, 2008 4:02 am Subject: Another Right vs. Left Brain Dominance Test (not the dancer) |
| I was not good at it, apparently left brain dominant. Yet im illogical and not good at maths and I think they should reverse those 2 lists as the opposite of all those things are true of me. |
Topic: We are *NOT* autistic |
zen_mistress
Replies: 100
Views: 3594
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2008 10:55 am Subject: We are *NOT* autistic |
| I have wondered often about how much confusion in Autism Spectrum labels is due to the interaction of two separate features: intelligence and autism. I am pretty smart (advanced degree in math) and h ... |
Topic: Are Cats Aspie? In memory of Clawdia |
zen_mistress
Replies: 26
Views: 771
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2008 10:10 am Subject: Are Cats Aspie? In memory of Clawdia |
I wonder what dogs would have then? ADHD?
My dog definitely does, lol. She is like a white bullet. |
Topic: We are *NOT* autistic |
zen_mistress
Replies: 100
Views: 3594
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2008 5:07 am Subject: We are *NOT* autistic |
Yes but its a bit broader than that. Some parts of the website say Aspergers, such as the title bar, but on the other hand the home page says:
"Wrong Planet is the web community designed for indivi ... |
Topic: We are *NOT* autistic |
zen_mistress
Replies: 100
Views: 3594
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2008 8:57 am Subject: We are *NOT* autistic |
| From what I have read about autism, and AS, there are a number of different genes that seem to cause it, as well as possibly some environmental factors too. The only thing that seems to be true is tha ... |
Topic: Chewing on shirts |
zen_mistress
Replies: 62
Views: 1959
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2008 5:18 am Subject: Chewing on shirts |
| I used to rip holes in my school uniform when I was at highschool. I think it was mostly when I was bored. |
Topic: Sense of humor? |
zen_mistress
Replies: 28
Views: 1227
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2008 5:13 am Subject: Sense of humor? |
| I think my sense of humour is sort of a sense of the ridiculous. Unfortunately there arent as many ridiculous things occuring as I would like at times.. so I can go ages without laughing. |
Topic: Does anybody hate their own race? |
zen_mistress
Replies: 131
Views: 4746
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2008 5:09 am Subject: Does anybody hate their own race? |
| Fair enough. Its all a bit silly really. Its kind of like spotted cats not liking siamese cats, or ginger cats not liking tabby cats, because they look different to them. |
Topic: Does anybody hate their own race? |
zen_mistress
Replies: 131
Views: 4746
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2008 5:01 am Subject: Does anybody hate their own race? |
| Yes of course we are the same species but there are different tribes with their own cultures and traditions and genetic heritages... of course this has been cross-mixed loads throughout history, inclu ... |
Topic: Does anybody hate their own race? |
zen_mistress
Replies: 131
Views: 4746
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2008 4:51 am Subject: Does anybody hate their own race? |
| I am bi-racial.. i think it makes no sense to hate one's own race so I like both of my races. I like thinking about all that geneological complexity that led to me and wonder what sort of lives my anc ... |
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