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Recent content by Neurotypical_Woman

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    Being Chatted Up By A Woman On The Autistic Spectrum

    "Each person is different, for me a shutdown is very much internalised. My mind is racing but on the outside I dont wanna talk, I dont wanna see, I just wanna sit/lay in a dark room. If it's me being overwhelmed I tend to stop what I'm doing and stand there, patiently waiting for my brain to...
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    Being Chatted Up By A Woman On The Autistic Spectrum

    Hedgehog Instigator, yes, the internet is a crazy place. Very often, online rapport doesn't translate into anything offline. I agree. King_Oni, the subject of "meltdowns" and "shutdowns" comes up a lot on the forums. Could you give me some examples of what that might look like or the sort of...
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    Being Chatted Up By A Woman On The Autistic Spectrum

    I found this site by a google search on dating someone on the autistic spectrum. I found a few threads that were interesting and relevant to this topic. However, I thought I would share my experience in a new thread as I haven't begun to date the person in question. I'm a neurotypical...
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