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How do you experience eye contact?

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

Recommendations of what fabrics to wear?

Those of us that have undergone autism-specific therapy or training to learn to socialize better, what lessons did you learn?

Light hypersensitivity: Has anyone tried "migraine" or colored glasses for it?

Orion Kelly - Unravelling Autistic Shutdowns

What's a moment in your life where you felt fully alive?

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

Feeling lost and cut off at times and want someone to talk to about it.

Does anybody know where I can meet more autistic people like me?

Yever just see a random post from a fandom you've never heard of and then BAM, you've got a new special interest.

someone actually asked for an info dump

Feeling somewhat worried and on autistic spectrum

I feel called out

How has lack of education affected your experience with autism?

how did your partner respond when you began to suspect you may be on the spectrum but undiagnosed?

Infodump request: steam engines

Has anyone ever seen the TV show "Scorpion"?

Being 'to negative'

Why I miss social cues