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Masking is a strategy used by some autistic people, consciously or unconsciously, to appear non-autistic. While this strategy can help them get by at school, work and in social situations, it can have a devastating impact on mental health, sense of self and access to an autism diagnosis

Oh shit, I’m a high masker.

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Getting through the day be like:

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Subject: Fire. “Dear Sir stroke Madam, I am writing to inform you of a fire which has broken out at the premises of…” No, that’s too formal. “Dear Sir stroke Madam. Fire, exclamation mark. Fire, exclamation mark. Help me, exclamation mark. 123 Carrendon Road. Looking forward to hearing from you. All the best, Maurice Moss.”

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0118, 999, 881, 999, 119, 725…3.

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Mid AF over here.

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Oh good. I first thought this was some racist image editing joke based on skin colour. And everyone was happily going along with it.

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