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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Could shyness be just a way to "mask" autism? |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: Yesterday, 3:40 pm
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Replies: 6
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Absolutely.
If one is punished consistently when attempting to socialize one often tends to shy away(pun intended) from socializing. |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: Disco, who else likes it? |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: Yesterday, 3:32 pm
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Replies: 36
Views: 833
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| In this thread we have discussed both bigotry against a genre that came from the black and what we call today LBGQTIA communities and over commercialization as reasons for the anti disco backlash. This does not meant authenticity did not break through on occasion. A prime example is Sylvester from 1... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: How will Americans adjust to life in an authoritarian state? |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: 23 Sep 2023, 7:46 am
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Replies: 60
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| I don't live in the US and I feel sorry for those who do - women in particular. When the government - via judges - feels free to impose what a person will / should do with their own body (I'm speaking about abortion rights and free choice) it doesn't seem far-fetched to speak of some sort of "... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: We Underestimated Trump's Stupidity! |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: 22 Sep 2023, 4:14 pm
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,198
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| The Trump phenomenon has been going on for over 9 years now. Be it the socialists, the neo liberals, the anti Trump conservatives, whatever is left of the moderates still have not figured out how to handle the MAGA’s. They have had us figured out from day 1. All those prosecutors with all their deg... |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Bawdy Songs |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: 22 Sep 2023, 2:25 am
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Replies: 105
Views: 437
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Alex consulted on film ‘Ezra’ |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: 22 Sep 2023, 2:10 am
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Replies: 4
Views: 139
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: We Underestimated Trump's Stupidity! |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: 22 Sep 2023, 2:01 am
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,198
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| The Trump phenomenon has been going on for over 9 years now. Be it the socialists, the neo liberals, the anti Trump conservatives, whatever is left of the moderates still have not figured out how to handle the MAGA’s. They have had us figured out from day 1. All those prosecutors with all their deg... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Figures of Speech |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: 21 Sep 2023, 8:29 am
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Replies: 34
Views: 443
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| Young kids are literal. But most people after hearing and idiom being used a few times understand the in real life meaning not the literal meaning. It takes us longer to figure it out if we can figure it it out at all. |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: We Underestimated Trump's Stupidity! |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: 21 Sep 2023, 8:15 am
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,198
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| The Trump phenomenon has been going on for over 9 years now. Be it the socialists, the neo liberals, the anti Trump conservatives, whatever is left of the moderates still have not figured out how to handle the MAGA’s. They have had us figured out from day 1. All those prosecutors with all their degr... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Clapton is not God just another flawed person |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: 20 Sep 2023, 8:07 am
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Replies: 93
Views: 4,673
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| Clapton raised $2.2M for the RFK Jr. campaign last night. |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: How will Americans adjust to life in an authoritarian state? |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: 19 Sep 2023, 8:07 am
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Replies: 60
Views: 868
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| If the election were held today Trump would win. Please read everything APM wrote as he covered the topic well. The point of this thread is to ask how Americans will deal with loss of political freedom WHEN not IF it happens. Again, any thoughts? How we reacted to the loss of freedoms after 9/11 ma... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Personal Issues and my WP involvement |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: 18 Sep 2023, 11:53 pm
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,677
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| I had to take care of my mom with my sister help, I had to be the parent to my mom, cuz she had Cancer & West Niles, I did alot & did things i didn"t want to do, but I did them, my mom did ALOT for me, I was paying her back by helping to take care of her. I also kept a journal, it help... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: How will Americans adjust to life in an authoritarian state? |
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Posted: 18 Sep 2023, 11:21 pm
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Replies: 60
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| If the election were held today Trump would win. No matter what happens in the news the polls have consistently said it is a deadlock or a close race. Because the electoral college is set up to advantage less populated states the Republicans would win any close race. Hillary famously won the popular... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Alex consulted on film ‘Ezra’ |
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Posted: 18 Sep 2023, 4:38 pm
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Replies: 4
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Zakatar wrote: Is the actor playing Ezra Autistic?
Quote: From the outset, Goldwyn, Spiridakis and their creative team were adamant about casting an actor with autism in the title role
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Personal Issues and my WP involvement |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: 17 Sep 2023, 12:48 pm
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Replies: 39
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| I have been for the most part living in the same residence for 62 years. My parents did well in raising an undiagnosed autistic. The roles were reversed especially with my mom who had a very rough death last year. I did a lot and saw a lot of things I never wanted to see. Did you had to take care o... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: wearing autism related symbols in public - your experience? |
| ASPartOfMe |
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Posted: 17 Sep 2023, 11:44 am
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Replies: 21
Views: 441
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Jakki wrote: Please enlighten me about the puzzle pieces symbol to be offensive ? seriously , idk ?
Thought anything to bring unity or attn. to the cause of Autism ...seemed like people still know little of its,
even existing .
I am a person, not a puzzle. |
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