All the World's a (Neurotypical) Stage: Neurodivergent Folklore, Autistic Masking, and Virtual Spaces for Discussing Autistic Identity.

Autor: Stanich, Allison
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Zdroj: Journal of American Folklore; Summer2024, Vol. 137 Issue 545, p293-307, 15p
Abstrakt: The article presents the discussion on concept of societal performance and the pressures individuals, especially those from marginalized groups, face to conform to social norms. Topics include phenomenon of "passing" and "masking" among neurodivergent individuals, the emotional toll of these behaviors; and the importance of understanding neurodiversity through a folkloristic lens.
Databáze: Supplemental Index