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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Did your Autism get better with age?

kvgdvm
Posted: 24 Apr 2025, 2:38 pm 

Replies: 62
Views: 50,693
I'm 64. If I had to give a short summary, I feel like I am getting 'more' autistic with age, but have gotten much better at accepting and living with it. I no longer struggle to be something that I'm not, then feeling like a failure or a freak for failing. One thing that makes life "better"...

 Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation   Topic: Petition to stop the national registry

kvgdvm
Posted: 24 Apr 2025, 1:06 pm 

Replies: 13
Views: 7,290
Why does this particular government want to register us? After identifying us as people who will never work or pay taxes? This reminds me of 1930s Germany when physically or mentally disabled people were labelled 'useless eaters" or "human ballast'. Hundred of thousands were subsequently k...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: My kind of planet!

kvgdvm
 Post subject: Re: My kind of planet!
Posted: 27 Feb 2025, 5:33 pm 

Replies: 13
Views: 4,499
I just got here! What was the outcome? I have my own assessment. If a person has an autism assessment coming up and they are worried it wont say they are autistic, they are autistic. Normies don't want to be cool like us 8) First of all, welcome. I am also new here. I self diagnosed about a year ag...

 Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc.   Topic: word association game

kvgdvm
 Post subject: Re: word association game
Posted: 21 Feb 2025, 6:26 pm 

Replies: 78,957
Views: 2,408,809
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 Forum: Random Discussion   Topic: Post a random truth (about yourself)

kvgdvm
Posted: 21 Feb 2025, 2:08 pm 

Replies: 21,361
Views: 1,278,788
I'm artistically dyslexic. Perhaps the correct term is dysartic? I never understand art. It means nothing to me until someone explains it to me, and then I think it's really cool that someone thought to do that. Poetry? Incomprehensible. Prose, no problem. I never know what songs are about, unless i...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Intro

kvgdvm
 Post subject: Re: Intro
Posted: 21 Feb 2025, 1:39 pm 

Replies: 10
Views: 2,086
Many thanks for the replies. I feel at home already. I'm looking forward to interacting with people without feeling the need to explain myself.

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Intro

kvgdvm
 Post subject: Intro
Posted: 20 Feb 2025, 1:07 pm 

Replies: 10
Views: 2,086
Hi! Was self diagnosed/suspected for a year or so, recently professionally diagnosed with ASD Level 1. At 64 years of age, no less! I always knew that there was something different about me, but could never quite put my finger on it. Have dealt with anxiety all my life, but didn't start taking anti-...
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