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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.
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Autistic Strangers at Party Totally Unaware They Flirted With Each Other

by Jeremy EinbinderJune 9, 2026June 9, 2026
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Unhappy young Caucasian male worker in glasses look at laptop screen shocked by gadget breakdown or operational problems. Frustrated man confused surprised by unexpected error on computer device.
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Man With ADHD Completes Worse Version of Work Assignment He Forgot He Already Did

by Jeremy EinbinderMay 31, 2026May 31, 2026
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Dad swears at her daughter at home. Conflict between man and child. Father screams at the sad teen girl
Local

Nonverbal Teenager Has Heard Some Wild Shit

by Jeremy EinbinderMay 31, 2026May 31, 2026
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Neurotypical Mother Reassures Son Everyone a Little Bit Neurotypical

by Richard AmmMay 20, 2026May 20, 2026
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Unwanted Trauma-Dumping Just One of Friend’s Little Personality Quirks

by MV PerryMay 18, 2026May 18, 2026
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Autistic Woman’s Genuine Earnestness Creeping Out New Acquaintance

by Jeremy EinbinderMay 15, 2026May 15, 2026
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Opinion

How I Celebrated Women’s History Month With an Involuntary Psych Hospitalization

by RitaMarch 17, 2026March 17, 2026
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Bipolar Friend Owed Apology After Being Dismissed for Believing in Global Elite Pedophile Conspiracy  

by MV PerryFebruary 25, 2026February 25, 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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Holiday

It Happened to Me: It Actually Was Demonic Possession, Not Psychosis

by MV PerryNovember 18, 2025November 16, 2025
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Local

Question Posed to Autistic Person Wasn’t Really Question

by Jeremy EinbinderNovember 6, 2025November 6, 2025
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Politics

Opinion: Xanax Should Be Free Under Fascism

by Lori AdamsOctober 22, 2025October 15, 2025
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