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Unmasking Autism in Action with Dr. Devon Price

Two Sides of the Spectrum

CHAPTER

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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