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Late diagnosis for that need for conformation, unfortunately the world is not quite ready for us

Too weird to be normal...too normal to be autistic...apparently

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So what are you being told? From a perfectly normal or possibly normally perfect aspie. I forget which.

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We often dont meet the internalised stereotypes most people have so if you work hard to engage and overcome the daily challenges your experience is dismissed and your qurkiness is criticised, alternatively on declaration you are faced with supercillious patrony

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