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Message |
 Topic: Getting a diagnosis in CT as an Adult |
LadyMahler
Replies: 11
Views: 237
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 11, 2009 3:16 am Subject: Getting a diagnosis in CT as an Adult |
| Where is CT? |
| Topic: Grey's Anatomy |
LadyMahler
Replies: 13
Views: 696
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Jan 22, 2009 5:55 am Subject: Grey's Anatomy |
I agree that the portrayal of this character was quite out of proportion (but nothing like what has been done on shows like Boston Legal, for instance). I guess anything goes to make for popular TV.
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| Topic: Autism and vaccines features on tv series "Private Prac |
LadyMahler
Replies: 3
Views: 294
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Jan 22, 2009 5:44 am Subject: Autism and vaccines features on tv series "Private Prac |
Don't know if anyone else watches this series, it is a bit "soapy", but last night I watched this episode. If you watch the series, don't read further, watch the episode, otherwise, read on.
It fea ... |
| Topic: Bully, 12, investigated for rape |
LadyMahler
Replies: 72
Views: 4980
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 12:50 am Subject: Bully, 12, investigated for rape |
| Hi all - sorry I only spotted this thread now. This happened in South Africa (where I'm from). I followed this story in order to assist where I can. It turned out that the mother has munchausens by pr ... |
| Topic: I hate university/a warning to aspies thinking about it |
LadyMahler
Replies: 47
Views: 5265
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Forum: School and College Life Posted: Sun Nov 02, 2008 12:36 am Subject: I hate university/a warning to aspies thinking about it |
| For those thinking you may be too old to study: I turned 35 this year and I learned about Asperger's about two, three years ago. I realised that I was lucky in that I first studied music and then move ... |
| Topic: What to do if you are ready to just give up Autism Activism |
LadyMahler
Replies: 7
Views: 507
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2008 3:29 am Subject: What to do if you are ready to just give up Autism Activism |
| Hi all... yes, it happens. The enthusiasm and the passion and the will to fight for a cause that is right and ethical sometimes gets one down, especially if there is no one else next to one. I have be ... |
| Topic: I hate university/a warning to aspies thinking about it |
LadyMahler
Replies: 47
Views: 5265
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Forum: School and College Life Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2008 2:49 am Subject: I hate university/a warning to aspies thinking about it |
I have no friends or future at university
Sorry, wanted to comment on that too: if you studied something that fits both your social (or, not so social) profile AND your strength, chances are one da ... |
| Topic: I hate university/a warning to aspies thinking about it |
LadyMahler
Replies: 47
Views: 5265
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Forum: School and College Life Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2008 2:46 am Subject: I hate university/a warning to aspies thinking about it |
| I can not emphasize enough: study your strength. And yes, that is mostly engineering/computer science, for aspies. DON'T go into your special interest if actually doing the job one day does not fit yo ... |
| Topic: Ovulation & Depression |
LadyMahler
Replies: 3
Views: 1635
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Forum: Women's Discussion Posted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 4:00 am Subject: Ovulation & Depression |
| Taylor - you should read up a bit more about it. The week and a half or so just before your period begins is usually your most infertile period. Google "fertile period". |
| Topic: Ovulation & Depression |
LadyMahler
Replies: 3
Views: 1635
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Forum: Women's Discussion Posted: Sat Oct 25, 2008 3:20 pm Subject: Ovulation & Depression |
| Hi - anyone tracks their ovulation cycle? Anyone else gets depressed just as they ovulate? I just realised I was feeling REALLY blue for no reason whatsoever, just teary and miserable, and I ovulated ... |
| Topic: Autreat 2008 & Autscape 2008 |
LadyMahler
Replies: 24
Views: 1704
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 1:57 am Subject: Autreat 2008 & Autscape 2008 |
| Of course. Asperger's is autism. |
| Topic: Jail4Bail discussion |
LadyMahler
Replies: 4
Views: 516
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2008 1:51 am Subject: Jail4Bail discussion |
| I think it is important to read the article in full and also go to the charity's referring website (http://www.autismwesterncape.co.za). The emotions behind the fundraising initiative is not a fun one ... |
| Topic: How my college is boycotting me. |
LadyMahler
Replies: 23
Views: 1059
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 1:23 pm Subject: How my college is boycotting me. |
| Unfortunately as much as we want to be by ourselves, people don't go away. That counts for college but also your job one day, even if you become a lone programmer in some dungeon: there will always be ... |
| Topic: ASPIE Jobs |
LadyMahler
Replies: 13
Views: 690
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 2:27 pm Subject: ASPIE Jobs |
If you have done nursing, how about doing the night shift?
It is possible to handle NT's, it depends on whether they are nice and if they can respect you for needing space and quiet around you, and ... |
| Topic: Autreat 2008 & Autscape 2008 |
LadyMahler
Replies: 24
Views: 1704
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 1:31 am Subject: Autreat 2008 & Autscape 2008 |
I'll be there too, really looking forward to meeting you Alex, the übermaster of WrongPlanet  and also some other people that I only know from these forums. |
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