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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Anyone else stim by grinding/clanking teeth?

motorcycat
Posted: 09 Nov 2017, 8:39 pm 

Replies: 25
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Um, guess what I was doing when I came across your thread? :P While I don't grind my teeth or wear them down, I suppose you could call what I do "clanking" ... as in keeping time to music I'm thinking about ... in this instance, along with playing "air keyboard" with my fingers ...

 Forum: LGBT Discussion   Topic: Seeing a women's autism specialist as a nonbinary person?

motorcycat
Posted: 17 Feb 2016, 9:28 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 792
Also sorry if any of that was confusingly worded! I can clarify anything if you need.

 Forum: LGBT Discussion   Topic: Seeing a women's autism specialist as a nonbinary person?

motorcycat
Posted: 17 Feb 2016, 9:26 pm 

Replies: 4
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Has anyone here seen a women's autism specialist, who doesn't identify as a woman? I'm assigned female at birth (afab) but identify as nonbinary. I identify with a lot of traits that have been described as autistic women's traits, even though I don't identify as a woman (which seems to be fairly com...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Spectrum between ADHD and ASD?

motorcycat
Posted: 07 Jan 2016, 11:53 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 1,162
Do you think there is a spectrum between ADHD and ASD, which isn't really recognized yet? I know that rates of comorbidity between the two are super high. And there was a semi-recent study where 18.18% of people with ADHD who participated showed autistic "traits", even if they didn't quite...

 Forum: LGBT Discussion   Topic: Don't wanna out myself as NB/trans during ASD diagnosis

motorcycat
Posted: 15 Dec 2015, 4:33 pm 

Replies: 3
Views: 497
like one time when I was trying to speak to a counselor here I asked if they had anyone queer friendly and they literally just said, what? and I said, "you know, LGTB friendly?" and they said, "uhh would you like to speak to a man or a woman?". so not helpful! so I've vaguely sai...

 Forum: LGBT Discussion   Topic: Don't wanna out myself as NB/trans during ASD diagnosis

motorcycat
Posted: 15 Dec 2015, 4:26 pm 

Replies: 3
Views: 497
Hiiiiii so I'm currently in the middle of the diagnostic process for ASD. I went in for an evaluation already and now I have the ADOS test coming up tomorrow. I identify as non-binary and am super interested in trans/nb identity and politics. Buuut they'll definitely wanna hear about what I'm intere...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: ASD, NLD or ADHD Diagnosis? DSM-5? Help figuring this out?

motorcycat
Posted: 09 Dec 2015, 8:19 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 620
-Oh, and I have really poor time management, and am late to most things except for work, cause I make SURE that I'm not late to work.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: ASD, NLD or ADHD Diagnosis? DSM-5? Help figuring this out?

motorcycat
Posted: 09 Dec 2015, 7:47 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 620
A couple days ago, I went in for an ASD evaluation, and at the end of the appointment the psychologist scheduled another appointment with me, for the ASOD test. He said that with some people at the end of the first appointment, he could definitely tell that they were on the spectrum, with some peopl...
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