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 Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation   Topic: People trying to cash in off of autsim by claiming they are

ShellyH
Posted: 23 Aug 2008, 6:10 am 

Replies: 39
Views: 7,682
Droopy is not making this up. She's upset about yes. Is she bitter? Well that's obvious but how would you like it if someone decided to lie to you and steal from you? Amanda has copied elements of Droopy and both of them met online before Amanda did that video. Droopy has a blog on Aspies for Freedo...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Do you hate it when people don't believe you?

ShellyH
Posted: 22 Aug 2008, 6:54 am 

Replies: 33
Views: 4,509
If you are believable like Temple Grandin, Alex Plank, Sue Rubin and Droopy then sure. If you are a hoax then no it's not okay. In reference to the other thread that you mentioned, Amanda Baggs was actually singing but showed herself on video not singing. If you had followed the link, you would have...

 Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation   Topic: Aspergians can be great employees

ShellyH
Posted: 22 Aug 2008, 6:12 am 

Replies: 14
Views: 1,963
zghost wrote:
My boss likes me. I work steadily, and don't stop and chat with people as the others are prone to doing. They do think I'm a little strange, but they've gotten used to me.


Boss's should like you for that.

 Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation   Topic: Aspergians can be great employees

ShellyH
Posted: 22 Aug 2008, 6:11 am 

Replies: 14
Views: 1,963
9CatMom wrote:
My job is perfect for an introverted person with Asperger's.


What job?

 Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation   Topic: Aspergians can be great employees

ShellyH
Posted: 22 Aug 2008, 6:11 am 

Replies: 14
Views: 1,963
CockneyRebel wrote:
I've found myself the perfect job for myself. Cleaning parking lots. Everybody does their own lot and minds their own business.


Nice going CockneyRebel. Kudos.

 Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation   Topic: People trying to cash in off of autsim by claiming they are

ShellyH
Posted: 20 Aug 2008, 4:40 pm 

Replies: 39
Views: 7,682
I don't think it's nice to make money off of an illness. This guy claims he cured himself? So okay what's going to happen is...people are going to defend those who come across as fake and then whine in another subject about misrepresentation of autism?? Some movement. Amanda Baggs is thought of as a...
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