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 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Hello!

Cometdog
 Post subject: Hello!
Posted: 11 Jul 2017, 8:37 am 

Replies: 1
Views: 179
Hi! I'm not new here but I'm just now starting to post. I am getting ready to go to grad school, and I was hoping to find some "older" students who could give some support or advice. I have been wanting to connect with others on the spectrum after a lifetime of trying (yet failing) to fit ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Do you skip when you walk sometimes?

Cometdog
Posted: 09 Jul 2017, 4:33 pm 

Replies: 16
Views: 1,154
I don't skip, but I'll randomly take off running if I'm not paying attention to my surroundings, and people do stare as I'm a middle-aged woman. Very embarrassing.

 Forum: Women's Discussion   Topic: Do you feel that being female Asperger's was easier for you?

Cometdog
Posted: 06 Jul 2017, 12:36 pm 

Replies: 49
Views: 4,983
I wasn't diagnosed until well into my 30s. In some ways, late diagnosis was good for me, but not in all ways. I do think I would have been diagnosed earlier if I had been a boy or if I had not been an only child. My mother had plenty of clues that there was something different about me, but she chos...

 Forum: Adult Autism Issues   Topic: Do you have a "type"?

Cometdog
 Post subject: Re: Do you have a "type"?
Posted: 06 Jul 2017, 12:12 pm 

Replies: 28
Views: 451
cuddle wrote:
My type seem to be sadistic narcissists with messiah complexes. Not saying it's a good type, but they always seems to be my longest relationships.

hahaha, Been there done that!

 Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion   Topic: Should we have concern about the welfare of strangers? Why?

Cometdog
Posted: 06 Jul 2017, 11:05 am 

Replies: 73
Views: 2,568
Well, this is an interesting question. I think it depends on how you view life. When I took a biological anthropology class, as a bio class was necessary for my degree, I developed some understanding. Some monkeys (from whom we evolved) have characteristics that evolved in them that are contradictor...

 Forum: Women's Discussion   Topic: Aspie women: how is your workforce experience?

Cometdog
Posted: 16 Jun 2017, 12:22 pm 

Replies: 50
Views: 6,792
Most of my problems have come from female coworkers. I just don't know how to spot someone who is trouble. I have spent most of my life self-employed, and my work life took up a great deal of energy. After I divorced, I went back to school to finish my degree. I graduated and now have been offered a...
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