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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Every negative stereotype of ND advocates in one column |
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Posted: 12 Apr 2024, 8:19 am
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When they use the term profound autism they are referring to these types of people https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=j4PTf7LgsIEn I got around today to watch this. What this mother has to deal with is really difficult for her. She needs support and help. She seems to be very stressed out but her son de... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: ADL Says Palestinian Scarf Equals SWASTIKA |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 12 Apr 2024, 7:23 am
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They lost credibility with me years ago when they ignored the actual antisemitism of "woke ideology" putting Jews in the automatic "white privileged" category or even worse the "white adjacent" category which is nonwhite people who are mooching off of white privilege. ... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: [IMPORTANT] Hamas launches foot assault against settlements. |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 11 Apr 2024, 8:59 pm
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Replies: 2,119 Views: 71,267
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Iran aims to contain fallout in Israel response, will not be hasty, sources say Iran has signalled to Washington that it will respond to Israel's attack on its Syrian embassy in a way that aims to avoid major escalation and it will not act hastily, as Tehran presses demands including a Gaza truce, ... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: ADL Says Palestinian Scarf Equals SWASTIKA |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 11 Apr 2024, 5:31 pm
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Replies: 39 Views: 1,523
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They lost credibility with me years ago when they ignored the actual antisemitism of "woke ideology" putting Jews in the automatic "white privileged" category or even worse the "white adjacent" category which is nonwhite people who are mooching off of white privilege. T... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Euthanasia |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 11 Apr 2024, 4:58 pm
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If you have seen a loved one die a hard death it is a tempting option. |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: What are the advantages of dictatorships |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 11 Apr 2024, 4:54 pm
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Some people like to have decisions made for them. Others want to look at things in pure good and evil terms. Dictators provide that for them. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Mask |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 11 Apr 2024, 4:43 pm
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Replies: 8 Views: 836
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It depends on what the COVID rates are. For example, in December they were pretty high. My sister, brother-in-law, niece, and nephew had it. On my brother's side of the family, they were sick but not with COVID. As a result, we had no holiday get-together last year. In that type of situation, I wear... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Loving the child hating their autism? |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 11 Apr 2024, 12:07 pm
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Newsweek I am a 42-year-old mother of two boys, the youngest of whom is autistic. It's been eight years since his diagnosis, and I have never—at this point likely will never—believe the cliché that autism has been a blessing or gift to our lives. This may not sound like a particularly brave or insp... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Every negative stereotype of ND advocates in one column |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 11 Apr 2024, 12:04 pm
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Multiple autisms or not even that, multiple conditions that have autism as a symptom On this I agree. At this point the diagnosis autism is a symtom - like "chest pain". A neurological and developmental disorder where some affected have an 150 IQ and win the Nobel Prize while others is in... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: [IMPORTANT] Hamas launches foot assault against settlements. |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 11 Apr 2024, 11:30 am
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US, Israeli officials fear most hostages held by Hamas are dead — report US and Israeli officials fear that most of the Israeli hostages held by Hamas since October 7 have been killed in captivity, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday, as talks to secure a hostage release deal and a temporary... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: OJ Simpson dies at 76 |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 11 Apr 2024, 11:12 am
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It didn’t fit, they did acquit. |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: [IMPORTANT] Hamas launches foot assault against settlements. |
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Posted: 10 Apr 2024, 12:15 pm
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Israeli airstrike kills sons, grandchildren of Hamas leader Three sons of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza on Wednesday, a senior Israeli diplomatic official confirmed. The official said that all three sons were part of Hamas’s military wing and that Israel is... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: We are about to be invaded. |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 09 Apr 2024, 3:36 am
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Replies: 143 Views: 5,419
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Traffic jams clog US highways as eclipse viewers head home after watching once-in-a-lifetime event A once-in-a-lifetime celestial happening has led to nightmarish traffic jams, as tens of thousands of people across the US clogged the highways during their return home from viewing the total solar ec... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Does anyone resent the fact that they are autistic? |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 09 Apr 2024, 3:09 am
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I don't resent being divergent. I'm also glad that diagnoses and explanations started being more available. Can you imagine if we lived in the 1800's or something? I guess I'll just have to live to 120 to make up for it! I look at it this way. Every Autistic in generations before us and even many o... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: We are about to be invaded. |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 08 Apr 2024, 6:29 pm
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Replies: 143 Views: 5,419
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Some high clouds filtered the sun from time to but that just added to the weird dimming effect of 90 percent totality. Maybe I was wrong about this but I did not bother with the glasses. I don't see the difference between seeing the crescent sun through glasses or seeing a picture or video of it on ... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Interesting time to have a vasectomy |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 08 Apr 2024, 10:08 am
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Man Was in the Middle of His Vasectomy When Earthquake Struck: ‘A Story to Tell for Years to Come’ One Pennsylvania man might have had the most memorable earthquake experience on the morning of April 5. Justin Allen said in a post on X (formerly known as Twitter), “A F------ EARTHQUAKE HAPPENED IN ... |
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