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Recent content by NaomiJ

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    Hello! New to this site

    It's not her key area, just a side project that she's working on I think. We're co-writing a piece on autism and academia at the moment, I can link to that here when it's done.
  2. NaomiJ

    Hello! New to this site

    Hi! I'm an autistic sociologist. I spoke about disability and passing at a conference recently, where my friend talked about autism and passing. It's starting to be talked about.
  3. NaomiJ

    The care and feeding of your special interest

    My special interests are my Pagan religion (especially blogging about it and creating tarot sets and painting around Pagan themes etc) and my studies of sociology of religion. My studies are a problem as I often indulge them so much that I become a workaholic and can exhaust myself and cause...
  4. NaomiJ

    Hello

    Thanks for all the welcomes! :)
  5. NaomiJ

    Difficulty Making Friends

    I have friends but rarely see most of them and it stays quite superficial. Except with one or two who I've known a very long time and who are used to my weird ways! My partner is my best friend and I think we'd be friends even if we weren't married, although they are so good with me because...
  6. NaomiJ

    Hello

    Hi, I'm Naomi. I'm 36 and was diagnosed with Asperger's two years ago (although I suspected it for a long time). I'm currently trying to learn more about Asperger's and coping strategies, especially how women can be different from men on the spectrum. (I'm not what I would consider a typical...
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