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Forum: WrongPlanet.net discussion Topic: MODERATOR ATTENTION: How to get help when you need it |
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Posted: 25 Feb 2026, 5:01 pm
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| Request in the Wrong Planet going down thread removing all posts relating to an avatar that has now been replaced. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Anyone watching the winter Olympics? |
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Posted: 25 Feb 2026, 6:43 am
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| Congrats to the US Men's hockey team. Thank you. Some strange things in that game. The game is played on the anniversary of the Miracle on Ice. Then for most of the game the Canadians are so dominant the Americans don’t look like they belong on the same ice. The refs miss literally the Americans ha... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Anyone watching the winter Olympics? |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: 25 Feb 2026, 12:48 am
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| Congrats to the US Men's hockey team. Thank you. Some strange things in that game. The game is played on the anniversary of the Miracle on Ice. Then for most of the game the Canadians are so dominant the Americans don’t look like they belong on the same ice. The refs miss literally the Americans ha... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: The Gender diagnosis discrepancy thread |
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Posted: 25 Feb 2026, 12:11 am
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| It has do a lot with misogyny. Girls aren't usually referred to doctors and when they are, it is often dismissed as whining, hormones or because of their social life. Girls who are diagnosed early have more severe presentations of autism while girls diagnosed later have milder presentations or had ... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Pete Hegseth Gives Update On UFO File Release |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: 24 Feb 2026, 11:30 am
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| Newsweek Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth offered an update on the Trump administration’s plans to release government files related to extraterrestrial life and unidentified flying objects (UFOs). Why It Matters Last week, President Donald Trump said he would instruct Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth t... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Anyone watching the winter Olympics? |
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Posted: 24 Feb 2026, 10:59 am
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| I watched a lot of it. While I like both the Summer and Winter Olympics I like the Winter ones more. Outside of hockey I call myself a once every four years fan of the other sports. I find a lot of these sports require more skill and coordination then the ones i watch on a regular basis and thus req... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Would a Profound Autism diagnosis help or harm or both? |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: 24 Feb 2026, 9:34 am
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| New autism diagnosis under consideration by experts Researchers say the definition is intended to help governments and service providers plan more effectively for those with the most complex needs. Nonetheless, the introduction would represent a considerable challenge. “Change will depend on invest... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: The Gender diagnosis discrepancy thread |
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Posted: 24 Feb 2026, 9:12 am
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| Why this is so is a topic that has been widely discussed here on Wrong Planet since I joined here in 2013 Is Autism Really a Male-Dominated Condition? A New Study Suggests Women Have It Just as Often, but Are Diagnosed Later in Life Historically, researchers have thought that autism affects mostly b... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: RFK JR dated view of Autism |
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Posted: 24 Feb 2026, 8:39 am
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| Kennedy’s push to find cause of autism divides Hill Republicans One year into his first term, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s focus on autism is showing how polarizing Trump administration health policy can be for Capitol Hill Republicans. Some GOP lawmakers say Kennedy... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Chris Christie and the Death of the Never Trump Republican |
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Posted: 23 Feb 2026, 12:30 am
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| Never Trump Republicans are still issuing dire warnings. Is anyone listening? Over and over, the Republicans and former Republicans who gathered just outside Washington this weekend warned that President Donald Trump and his allies in Congress are tearing at the very fabric of American democracy. A... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Things You Say As You Get Old |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: 22 Feb 2026, 7:27 am
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Madsie wrote: Remember when we had to wait for the internet to 'dial up'  I was your when age we had to ‘dial up’ to get internet access.
Remember when we called the internet the “information superhighway”? |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What's the weather like RIGHT NOW?! |
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Posted: 21 Feb 2026, 5:25 pm
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45F Partly cloudy Calm before the storm Biggest blizzard in 10 years expected tomorrow through Monday 20 inches of snow, 60 MPH wind gusts expected |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Beirut agrees to disarm Hezbollah |
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Posted: 21 Feb 2026, 5:13 pm
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| Israeli strikes kill at least 10 in Lebanon, officials say Israeli air strikes have killed at least 10 people in eastern Lebanon, Lebanese officials say, despite a ceasefire. Israel's military said it had targeted sites belonging to Hezbollah, a Shia Muslim militia and political party, in the Bekaa... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Iran’s president - his country full-scale war with west |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: 21 Feb 2026, 5:08 pm
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| With U.S. forces in position, Trump mulls his options for Iran President Trump says he hasn't decided whether he'll launch a military strike on Iran. But he now has a wide range of options. An American military buildup over the past month means the U.S. now has an expansive naval and air presence a... |
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Forum: Health, Fitness, and Sports Topic: Basketball or football? |
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Posted: 21 Feb 2026, 4:52 pm
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funeralxempire wrote: Hockey, obviously.   |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Why Aspies (tend to) have it harder in life than NTs? |
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Posted: 19 Feb 2026, 5:29 pm
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| It was especially hard for the older generation when there was little knowledge about neuro divergent people. Extremely difficult when constantly being told you can't behave, say or be like that. Told what to do and the effort it went into trying to conform to be accepted even by ones own family. L... |
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