I’m Autistic: How I Listened to One Song for 20 Years Before I Knew Why
When DuplexStructure heard the song “Otherside” in 2000, it resonated with her. It took her twenty years of listening to the song to know why.
When DuplexStructure heard the song “Otherside” in 2000, it resonated with her. It took her twenty years of listening to the song to know why.
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I went on my first date when I was about twenty. I know. I’m too cute to be such a late bloomer. I’m autistic. I
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