Autistic Masking: Causes | DIAGNOSED AN ASPIE Ep. 3.2
Channel: The Autodidact
Date: 2023-02-23

The second segment of Episode 3 discusses the causes of autistic masking.  Autistic persons use masking in two important situations: 
1) As a coping strategy for fitting into society
2) Imposed by society on persons who are already outside "social norms" due to cultural background, ethnicity, or beliefs.

Episode 1: https://youtu.be/8TudD0topVI
Episode 2: https://youtu.be/WC5-2AJ0l5I
Episode 3.1: https://youtu.be/IzkGgAqhStc

0:00 - Preamble