Masking, which is also called masking or compensating, is a social survival strategy. How it looks will vary from person to person, but masking can include behaviors like these:… See more

Although masking can look different from person to person, one study has described a basic three … See more

People across the entire gender spectrum engage in masking, studies show, but people who identify as women may mask more often than people who identify as men. … See more

Masking may be common in places where there’s little support for neurodiverse people, or where people on the autism spectrum are under direct threat. But while masking m… See more