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-Are "well known" symptoms of ASS such as insecurity, extreem shyness and sensitivity or even negativity and aggression really a symptom of ASD or reaction to the trauma experienced by people with ASD due to overload and pressure from surroundings and society?  +//Are "well known" symptoms of ASS such as insecurity, extreem shyness and sensitivity or even negativity and aggression really a symptom of ASD or reaction to the trauma experienced by people with ASD due to overload and pressure from surroundings and society?  
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 <blockquote>The most notable example of this is the intense world theory, initially proposed by Henry Makram and his co-authors in 2007. This theory claims that autism is a product of ‘hyper’ sensitivity rather than ‘hypo’ sensitivity as had been previously thought. In the words of Makram et al: <blockquote>The most notable example of this is the intense world theory, initially proposed by Henry Makram and his co-authors in 2007. This theory claims that autism is a product of ‘hyper’ sensitivity rather than ‘hypo’ sensitivity as had been previously thought. In the words of Makram et al:
  
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-Sexuality and asexuality. Affection and love.+//Sexuality and asexuality. Affection and love. Extreme Male Brain theory of autism in women with ASD.// 
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 +<blockquote>The ASD group reported higher rates of asexuality; decreased heterosexual attraction and contact; increased homosexual attraction; ASD females reported higher homosexual contact; and were not concerned with the gender of their romantic partner. ASD individuals who were gender non-conforming reported better relationships with their opposite-sex peers during their schooling years than their gender-conforming peers did. The ASD group reported poorer mental health than controls and belonging to a sexual or gender-diverse group worsened this effect.</blockquote> full article to be found here https://autismawarenesscentre.com/autism-transgender-gender-dysphoria/ 
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 +//Intense relationship with animals and plants.// 
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-<blockquote>The ASD group reported higher rates of asexuality; decreased heterosexual attraction and contact; increased homosexual attraction; ASD females reported higher homosexual contact; and were not concerned with the gender of their romantic partner. ASD individuals who were gender non-conforming reported better relationships with their opposite-sex peers during their schooling years than their gender-conforming peers did. The ASD group reported poorer mental health than controls and belonging to a sexual or gender-diverse group worsened this effect.</blockquote> 
  
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