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> Because I don't attend team building sessions especially if they involve sports or touching other people or being touched. I had never put together quite how
by Bartweiss 9y ago
> Because I don't attend team building sessions especially if they involve sports or touching other people or being touched.
I had never put together quite how awful your average "team building seminar" could be for someone with autism or other physical-touch issues. I've never been in a position to call one, so I've always just left it at "those are annoying". But on reflection, "a room full of people openly pressuring you to let people touch you without warning" sounds like hell on earth for several people I know. And yet it's quite common to make them mandatory and expect everyone to act like they had fun...