Autism

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Please, I'm new here: Is this normal?

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How do you experience eye contact?

I'm still on my journey of understanding the differences between autism and other. My focus today is eye contact, so let's have a discussion!...

What are things considered romantic, to be avoided in a relationship?

My partner and I just had a talk about it. Basically, she celebrated her birthday today. I was on her party, and it was fun, but I left after around 2 hours to get home and relax a bit. After I arrived, a friend of mine texted me and asked me if I wanted to go to a lake and see the sunset. I agreed, we went to the lake and went...

Why are neurotypicals in charge of making up the social rules? They're not even very good at it.

Was having a conversation with a friend today about why I seem unapproachable to people online. Apparently it's for 2 reasons....

People with Autism Spectrum Disorder Could Interact More Easily with a Robot than with a Human - Reasons and Limits ( www.mdpi.com )

Published: 12 February 2024, PDF available, 43 pages

ADHD vs Autism ( lemmy.ca )

Disclaimer: This diagram represents common patterns or trends associated with autism and...

For my own safety ( lemmy.ca )

Credit to Autie-Biographical

Why I Hate the Telephone ( youtu.be )

Dave explains how and why people on the spectrum often have difficulty with or simply dislike talking on the telephone vs communicating in person.

someone actually asked for an info dump ( lemm.ee )

I'm always surprised when it happens. 99% of the time I'm just tolerated, but every once in a while someone asks. Happened last night. I was sooooooooo happy.