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Recent content by AracariKunha

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    Burned by enough disney friends........

    Nah. My stuffed animals were better friends than I had at school. And I love your Pony avatar. I still have all my G1 Ponies...
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    Burned by enough disney friends........

    I've been reading about autism for over twelve years after a friend (now partner in life, one of the only genuinely empathic people I've ever met) suggested I might be on the spectrum. Only more recently did I start to do other research to understand people in my life. Besides failed friendships...
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    Burned by enough disney friends........

    Being burned by friends is one of the hallmarks of my life. I'm a recovering people-pleaser of sorts, having had so many friendships where I uphold my end of a friendship (I would think, anyway) only to be burned by the individual or group and discarded (or in some later cases, I discarded them...
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    Diagnosed at 39 years of age

    Being in about the same age bracket, though not personally diagnosed, I'd be curious to know what process you went through to decide whether to get a diagnosis and how you went about it. I'm in Australia (and not yet a citizen), and the system works completely differently, I suspect, but I'm...
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    Don't Be Shy To Introduce Yourself

    Hello all, I found this site while doing an Internet search for autistic child/parental relationship issues. I'm currently 44-years old, and I've been teaching myself about autism for the past 10 years or so after a friend of mine (now husband) suggested I might be on the spectrum. I've never...
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