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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Social anxiety and dwelling on small things

jp733
Posted: 05 Dec 2016, 9:39 am 

Replies: 8
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We feel insulted and disrespected when we don't understand why someone behaves the way they do, but we should remember that as much as others don't understand us or our behaviour, we don't understand the reasons behind theirs either. This happened to me a couple of years ago but the bus driver was a...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: May I have Some Advice?

jp733
 Post subject: Re: May I have Some Advice?
Posted: 29 Jun 2016, 9:38 am 

Replies: 6
Views: 478
I don't think your sis is trying to minimise your feelings, she's trying to sum things up (plus you describe her as compassionate anyway), and I think you're being slightly over sensitive. I've done it myself, took things the wrong way after my own sister has said something, I've gotten upset, she's...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Handshakes

jp733
 Post subject: Re: Handshakes
Posted: 11 Apr 2016, 4:20 am 

Replies: 46
Views: 2,645
I hate handshakes too, and any form of forced physical contact, so I simply refuse to take part. If someone extends their hand to me, I'll screw my face up and say 'Eww, do you always try and force other people into physical contact?' then point out that as a female, I don't want to be rubbing a str...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: What was your most atrocious way. . . .

jp733
Posted: 02 Jan 2016, 9:04 am 

Replies: 21
Views: 1,302
I don't consider any of them to be atrocious, but in order to get out of a forced social interaction I've feigned illness (pretending to have a throat infection works wonders when you simply don't want to talk to anyone), feigned tiredness, and have 'received' fake emergency calls that require me to...
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