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High Masking Autistic Women

My Friend Autism

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The Role of Social Motivation in Autism

Autistic women can develop high masking skills, the ability to camouflage to fit into blending. It's also suggested they have higher levels of social motivation than autistic men. And that may contribute to their social masking skills. But again, take with a grain of salt.

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