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Culture

New Netflix Series Helps Autistic Adults Find Divorce

by MV PerryJune 14, 2026June 18, 2026
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Shy woman and man sitting on sofa couch next to each other. First date. Attractive girl and handsome guy meeting dating and trying to talk.
Local

Autistic Strangers at Party Totally Unaware They Flirted With Each Other

by Jeremy EinbinderJune 9, 2026June 9, 2026
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Local

Autistic Woman’s Genuine Earnestness Creeping Out New Acquaintance

by Jeremy EinbinderMay 15, 2026May 15, 2026
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Opinion

Help! I Am Too Good at Masking and Now My Coworkers Think We’re Friends

by odessamjacksonFebruary 12, 2026February 12, 2026
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Local

Autistic Person Analyzing Trolley Problem Mostly Interested in Train Make and Model

by Bea MienikJanuary 25, 2026March 11, 2026
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Awkward conversation among coworkers - man thinks he's funny, but the woman is shocked - candid image of real people in New Zealand, NZ
Local

Question Posed to Autistic Person Wasn’t Really Question

by Jeremy EinbinderNovember 6, 2025November 6, 2025
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Local

Another Brave High School Girl Talks to Disabled Kid at Lunch

by Macklin YoumansSeptember 23, 2025September 23, 2025
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Local

Local Autistic Isn’t Nonspeaking; They Just Don’t Want to Talk to You

by Spencer HunleyAugust 29, 2025August 29, 2025
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Local

Autistic Boy’s Special Interest Too Gender Conforming for Psychologists to Notice

by Jeremy EinbinderAugust 23, 2025August 23, 2025
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Local

Parents Ashamed of Their Disabled Child Find Nice Little Sleepaway Camp so She Can Be Someone Else’s Goddamn Problem for Once

by Jeremy EinbinderAugust 15, 2025August 15, 2025
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Culture

Opinion: Any Actor Who Plays an Autistic Character Too Well Should Get Tested. Or Really Any Character Autistic Fans Identify with Too Closely

by Jeremy EinbinderJuly 8, 2025July 8, 2025
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Local

Autistic Scientists Gather to Analyze Why People Are Mad at Them

by Jeremy EinbinderJuly 5, 2025July 5, 2025
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