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What Trait Is Universal in ALL Autistic People?

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

What Trait Is Universal in ALL Autistic People?

What is the one trait that every single person with Autism Spectrum Disorder has?

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Do ALL Autistic People Have Meltdowns and Shutdowns?

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

Do ALL Autistic People Have Meltdowns and Shutdowns?

Or is it that the autistic people who never have them don’t write about this? Just how many autistic adults DON’T have meltdowns?

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Worried that an Online Test Said You Could Be Autistic?

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

Worried that an Online Test Said You Could Be Autistic?

Did you get a result from an autism questionnaire that indicates “autistic traits” or a suspicion for autism? Worried?

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You Might Be Autistic if You Think These Thoughts

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

You Might Be Autistic if You Think These Thoughts

If you’ve ever had the following thoughts, this could be a sign of autism. Don’t let autism sink under the radar. These thoughts are very telling.

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Autistic Special Interest vs. Neurotypical Hobby: the Difference?

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, SPECIAL INTERESTS

Autistic Special Interest vs. Neurotypical Hobby: the Difference?

The line between what makes an interest “special” or “obsessive,” and what makes it “normal” can be quite blurry.

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Autistic Entrepreneur Opens Gym for Autistic Kids & Adults

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

Autistic Entrepreneur Opens Gym for Autistic Kids & Adults

This quiet gym specializes in training autistic and other challenged adults and youth to achieve their fitness goals. And its owner is autistic.

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What is Autism Acceptance? And Other Questions for Autism Acceptance Month

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

What is Autism Acceptance? And Other Questions for Autism Acceptance Month

Autism awareness is not autism acceptance. Here’s what you may NOT know about autism. (more…)

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If You Have Good Eye Contact Can You Still Be Autistic?

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, EYE CONTACT in ASD

If You Have Good Eye Contact Can You Still Be Autistic?

I’m an autistic woman who uses eye contact to assert authority and dominance. To observers I have good eye contact. Here’s what’s really going on. (more…)

Mom to Two Autistic Kids Wouldn’t Have It Any Other Way

Autism, Advocacy, Awareness: three words I never imagined would define a large part of my life when I became mother.

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Two Autistic Women Discuss Why They Avoid Eye Contact

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, EYE CONTACT in ASD

Two Autistic Women Discuss Why They Avoid Eye Contact

Two articulate autistic women explain in detail what their unique challenges with eye contact are. It isn’t about bashfulness or dislike of people.

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