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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: R.I.P. Josh Titus - Autistic basketball player

Posted: 07 Apr 2016, 11:47 pm 

Replies: 2
Views: 467


Maine man with autism who played in famous high school basketball game dies Josh Titus, a Maine man with autism who made national headlines after playing in a high school basketball game, died Wednesday after a brief battle with cancer. He was 25. Titus was the manager of his high school basketball...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Article - Growing up with Undiagnosed Autism

Posted: 07 Apr 2016, 11:42 pm 

Replies: 1
Views: 597


What It Was Like Growing Up With Undiagnosed Autism - by Aisha Ray

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Is it ok that I hate myself?

Posted: 07 Apr 2016, 7:58 pm 

Replies: 10
Views: 603


Why Autistics have low self esteem and how to build it up by Dr. Tony Attwood

 Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion   Topic: The Truth AND NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH: 2016 Election

Posted: 07 Apr 2016, 7:15 pm 

Replies: 1,814
Views: 50,977


News from CNN: Boo Hoo! Poor Megyn Kelly may leave Fox News. http://money.cnn.com/2016/04/05/media/megyn-kelly-fox-news/ But don't you worry - cause you'll still get the WHOLE TRUTH AND NOTHING BUT THEi TRUTH from someone much smarter, cuter and more talented than Megyn Kelly - Me! :mrgreen: Typica...

 Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion   Topic: Tongue cancer - mine

 Post subject: Re: Tongue cancer - mine
Posted: 07 Apr 2016, 6:51 pm 

Replies: 153
Views: 9,237


Good News. The PET/CT scans showed no further cancer.

The treatments are scheduled to start Wendsday. Radiation 5 days a week, Chemo once a week for 6-7 weeks. A leave of abscence of some sort from WP will begin then.

 Forum: News and Current Events   Topic: Autism linked to decreased rates of cancer

Posted: 07 Apr 2016, 5:11 am 

Replies: 0
Views: 384


Autism Linked to Increased Oncogene Mutations but Decreased Cancer Rate

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: You can't have AS

 Post subject: Re: You can't have AS
Posted: 06 Apr 2016, 4:27 pm 

Replies: 24
Views: 1,515


I only recently realised that other people don't script every conversation they have. That they don't plan in advance, by seconds, minutes, often days or weeks, before each thing that they say. People are always talking about others motivations and feelings. I always thought it was very arrogant of...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Self diagnosis

 Post subject: Re: Self diagnosis
Posted: 06 Apr 2016, 3:10 pm 

Replies: 88
Views: 2,606


Haven't you people read " THE 'CUTE' SYNDROME " yet? It's on the front page of the WrongPlanet website, and it details what's been going on with the public perception of autism and ASDs. Yes, there really are people who want to be 'trendy' by claiming to have an ASD of some sort. Before t...

 Forum: Random Discussion   Topic: ever needed general anesthesia

Posted: 06 Apr 2016, 12:03 pm 

Replies: 22
Views: 660


two partial tounge replacements, one tounge reduction, one to put in feeding tube, all since September.

 Forum: Art, Writing, and Music   Topic: Tributes Thread

 Post subject: Re: Tributes Thread
Posted: 06 Apr 2016, 11:43 am 

Replies: 21
Views: 1,576


Poly Styrene 1957-2011 Used her opera training with punk to create one of the most unique vocals in rock history http://youtu.be/Ue5jyj_nosc http://youtu.be/DGROSJbCPV8 http://youtu.be/KnYwvP5DwZk Just before her death she released "Generation Indigo" album showing she still had it. http:/...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Self diagnosis

 Post subject: Re: Self diagnosis
Posted: 06 Apr 2016, 6:04 am 

Replies: 88
Views: 2,606


A very well researched self diagnosis is a good workaround if the cost is too much, or as often is the case a clinician that understands adult and especially adult female autism is not near where the person lives or if the person fears thier diagnosis will get disclosed. A person who self diagnosis ...

 Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion   Topic: The day Autism become "curable" is a day I dread.

Posted: 06 Apr 2016, 5:30 am 

Replies: 48
Views: 1,798


It would be great if the cure(s) were truly voluntary. I do not think it would be. I think there would be finiancial inducements to take it and financial penalties if the Autistic choses to keep thier Autism. Employers could fire or not hire people who refuse. Insurance would not be available or the...

 Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation   Topic: Is it OK to be autistic and not embrace autistic culture?

Posted: 04 Apr 2016, 11:57 pm 

Replies: 85
Views: 4,738


I'm done talking about disability selected abortion on this thread because it's off topic. I just mentioned it as one example of the hypocrisy of the autism "rights/neurodiversity movement in supporting a side that pushes for abortion [as well as this self-entitled victim mentality using the a...

 Forum: Art, Writing, and Music   Topic: Post your unpopular music-related opinions here

Posted: 04 Apr 2016, 6:27 pm 

Replies: 453
Views: 27,325


Bon Jovi is a bad imitation of '70's hard rock.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Do you still believe in the Autistic Community & Culture

Posted: 04 Apr 2016, 2:30 pm 

Replies: 168
Views: 16,927


There is one but it is in its toddler stage.
I do not see it expanding in the next few years because of the increasing anti Neurodivesity movement backlash.

 Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation   Topic: Is it OK to be autistic and not embrace autistic culture?

Posted: 04 Apr 2016, 2:10 pm 

Replies: 85
Views: 4,738


Can you show where autism or disbiliity rights organization favored disability specific abortion because I have not seen it.
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