Unmasking Autism in Action with Dr. Devon Price
Two Sides of the Spectrum
The Burden of Masking: Authenticity vs. Societal Norms
This chapter delves into the societal pressures on autistic individuals to mask their identities and conform to neurotypical standards, leading to anxiety and feelings of inadequacy. It highlights the need for self-advocacy, genuine connections, and the importance of fostering a supportive community that values authenticity over compliance.
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