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Ask Autistic People@lemmy.autism.placeEnglish · 3 months ago

Where do you go to meet other autistic people like you?

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Where do you go to meet other autistic people like you?

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Ask Autistic People@lemmy.autism.placeEnglish · 3 months ago

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I meet people in the spectrum at work, unintentionally.
IT sector, a magnet for people like us.
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  I just met an autistic kid at my work yesterday.
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  Yeah, IT and engineering (particularly elec, mechatronics and aero) have a very high proportion of people on the spectrum.

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