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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Asperger's and American society

Posted: 13 Sep 2014, 12:22 pm 

Replies: 21
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qFox wrote:
and if you do not own a Facebook account or they suspect you are an outcast they will refuse you the job.


I don't have a Facebook account. Facebook can be a scary place. It feels like walking down the hall of my high school.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Asperger's and American society

Posted: 13 Sep 2014, 12:19 pm 

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In history and in other cultures you'll find that hard work, determination and loyalty are much more respected values. Hence why I am seriously considering moving to a country or small place when I finish my university degree where narcissism isn't so widely glorified. I hope to find such a place. ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Asperger's and American society

Posted: 13 Sep 2014, 11:26 am 

Replies: 21
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I have had this idea developing in my mind for a while, and I want to see if any of you agree or disagree, or what your thoughts are. I feel like our current society is growing more and more hostile towards and less and less accepting of people who can't conform to a certain ideal for behavior. I fe...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: So are any of you closeted about your autism?

Posted: 13 Sep 2014, 11:05 am 

Replies: 58
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I don't tell many people, because of some bad experiences I have had telling people. Especially my mother. For most of my childhood, my mother was constantly telling me to "just be normal", and when I had some trouble with ways I was different, she would say "everybody is a little different, you are...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: People who are weird and mean but everyone respects them

Posted: 12 Sep 2014, 8:32 pm 

Replies: 25
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I worked with a guy like this recently. In any situation, it seems like he had to be heard. So, if you said something at a meeting, he would always come back at you with a challenge to what you said. He found out through some leadership training that he was the type of person who was very confident ...
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