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Autism and Masking: How and Why People Do it, and the Impact it Can Have TOLKIEN-OTHER TITLES BY TOLKIEN On a very personal levelAutistic people often feel they have to present as neurotypical or perform neurotypical social behaviours in order to fit in. So called 'masking' is a social survival strategy used by autistic people in situations where neurodiversity is not understood or welcomed. While this is a commonly observed phenomenon in the autistic community, the complexities of masking are still not widely understood. This book combines the latest research with personal