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Amy Schumer has shared with the media that her husband, Chris, has Asperger’s.

On her Netflix show Growing (bookmark this in addition to Atypical), the comedian discussed what life was like with him and why it makes her love him even more.

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Susan Boyle wants to adopt!

The British native who launched a worldwide career after an appearance on Britain’s Got Talent says she’s got plenty of room in her home and heart.

“When things quiet down, I’d like to be fostering,” she said on a recent episode of “The Dan Wootton Interview” podcast. “I’m 58, so… I’ve got something to bring my family home to. I’ve (got) a lovely house, why not share it?”

“I’ve got a couple who think the world of me,” she said. “I love kids. I never had any of my own; that’s my biggest regret, but I love kids. They’re good fun to be with.”

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Susan Boyle is back and looking better than ever!

The seemingly shy and timid lady who appeared on Britain’s Got Talent a decade ago made an appearance on the American version of the show singing a beautiful version of The Rolling Stones’ “Wild Horses.”

Boyle has been out of the spotlight for awhile, some of that time spent reflecting on her Asperger’s syndrome.

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The Royals are so exciting to follow, and if you’re a teenage girl, there’s probably nothing more exciting than meeting Kate Middleton and the Prince.

The fact that they’re honoring her for being given the BBC Teen Hero Award makes the event even more fantastic. It was definitely an OMG moment that was probably handled better than most.

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Comedian and Britain’s Got Talent finalist Robert White was a guest on Loose Women, where he spoke about those with Asperger’s living up to their full potential.

Known for raw humor such as calling female celebrities “men” and “strippers,” White said there were more difficulties than growing up as the only gay man in his village.

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So we recently learned that musician Joe Walsh, famous for many musical associations including The Eagles, has Asperger’s.

In the ever expanding world of musicians coming out as Asperger, Walsh told a crowd at the Facing Addiction/NCADD gala of the difficulties of growing up with a set of traits that weren’t well known in his younger days.

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English singer Gary Numan says being an Asperger has more advantages than disadvantages.

Apparently, his combination of social quirks are a good fit for his position of being in bands that have made hits since the ’80s, as he explained to a reporter who asked if he ever encountered any difficulties.

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