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Autistic People Don't Like Hugs? Quick, Someone Tell Conor

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The news is full or reports (1), (2), (3), (4), of autism "hug avoidance", which claim that persons with autism do not like hugs and other physical contact:

"A defect in the brain explains why many people with autism avoid touching and hugs - even from their parents, research has shown." (UKPA)

Apparently Conor did not get the memo.