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We both have an autism spectrum disorder and are not great at interpersonal skills. …

Please note that I am not an expert on autism and I am not directly attributing these traits / behaviors to everyone who is autistic. … But, I have heard that people with autism may miss certain social cues. Over time he has made increasingly disparaging remarks towards me. …

Note: After posting this, I just realised that question is also tagged with autism-spectrum and I missed that. As such, my answer perhaps may not be helpful for the specific case. He is a teenager. …

Asking bard.google.com what mirroring is (which exactly matches my prior understanding): In the context of human communication and autism, mirroring refers to the act of copying or imitating the body … This is a natural way that people build rapport and connect with each other, but it can be a challenge for people with autism. …

As a person on the autism spectrum, I've frequently been told that what I'm saying may be rude, but in my personal experience it has turned out to not be interpreted by the other person as such. … I once went out to see a movie with a person my age that was on the autism spectrum. She was totally shut down during the movie, and clearly didn’t want to be there. …

She is also on the Autism spectrum, in the region that was, until recently, known as Aspergers Syndrome. …

As a person with autism, I can say that when they are used appropriately and to help communicate an emotion or intention, especially for communication done through text-based communication, they can be … Source: I grew up with undiagnosed autism until age 22. …

I have a friend from college who I think may have mild autism. He is extremely intelligent knowing all manner of world affairs, trivia, etc. and generally witty and fun to be around. …

I have friends who post things about vaccines causing autism, how bell peppers have different genders and other pseudoscience stuff. …

Introverts, people with ADHD, some people with Autism, and many other types of people just don't like crowds or social situations. …

I was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome (a form of autism) when I was in college, and I haven't had a serious relationship since that time (about 3 and a half years ago). … Although I have gotten better at managing a lot of the social issues that accompany my autism, I still have sensory issues that can be problematic. …

Some more background: We're both around our 30's, Anne is recently diagnosed with ADHD (1 year ago) and myself with autism (6 years ago), and I've had/have my own mental health issues. …

We are both introverted and both have PDDNOS, a form of autism. I can talk to her in person, and I seriously don't feel awkward when I do. … But, because of autism, being introverts and not being very good at keeping in touch, distance might still be a tiny problem. …

I believe they want to have a conversation and feel like a human being but, as someone on the autism spectrum, I struggle to know what to answer them and how to do the conversation. …

I can't help but wonder if there's something that most people know about using these apps that I don't - I do have autism, and also don't have much normal dating experience since I grew up in a controlling …