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  1. Odin68

    Challenges facing Adults with Autism from gaining Employment

    Hello I'm wondering if anyone would be interested in doing a survey for challenges facing adult's with autism from gaining employment. I have mild-autism myself it would be much appreciated. I will post the link to the suvrey below. I hope I'm not causing distress or disrespect. Challenges...
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  2. c4e461

    Have you experienced microaggressions?

    Hi – my name is Jolynn Haney. I am a member of AutismForums. As I explained in another post, I am a parent to an adult daughter who is on the spectrum. She has inspired me to do research that can be used to educate the public about autism, particularly about women on the spectrum, and to...
  3. Ameriblush

    Explaining to my grandparents about my Aspergers/Update

    I recently came to terms with my ASD and have been making a ton of changes in my school and work life to accomodate myself as best as I can. Thing is, I need support from my family to get most of these things. Currently, they're my biggest obstacle to getting what I need. I live with my...
  4. onlything

    The truth about Aspergers?

    Hi there Community. I've just read some rather interesting 'resource' and, while I can see the point of all the people involved, I... well, can't help but feel hurt. It's not every day you're reminded that you're a heartless robot. A warning: it's not a kind portrayal of AS. Heartless...
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