My mom hated her. She hated that I liked her. She hated parent teacher conferences. She hated hearing that the book I wrote in class was about Dad's suicide. I think my mom thought my teacher was gay. #children #masking #pain #sociology #psychology #writer #suicide #school #family

https://survivorliteracy.com/2026/05/15/15-starting-over-revisited-6/

15) Starting Over- Revisited

The post reflects on personal experiences of childhood trauma and healing, highlighting the significance of supportive relationships, like a caring teacher during difficult times, and memorable fam…

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I done blogged again. Sorry.
This one's about masking. Specifically, why I think the discourse around it is a bit one-sided. Some of my masks are genuinely useful. Some of them I actively like. The entertainer one in particular has been putting in a shift lately.

https://theaardvark.co.uk/in-defence-of-the-neurodivergent-mask.html

#AuDHD #Masking #ADHD #Autism #AcutallyAutistic @autistics

In Defence of the Neurodivergent Mask

Last week I saw an Instagram past about masking and Autism/ADHD/AuDHD. The…

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RE: https://forall.social/@themaskerscomic/116573012650753388

Sorry to be the bearer of bad news! But yes. Especially in medical settings, theaters, etc. If you care about disability justice, you can help make the world more accessible for others by #masking. #CovidIsNotOver #COVID19 #longCovid #MaskingSavesLives

The Journey of a Glass Child: Embracing Uniqueness

Growing up, I was always the "weird" kid who couldn't fit in, even with my own family, a round peg in a square, rigid hole. I preferred creative things like music, art, and writing, often spending time riding my bike or walking. This was quite different from my peers, who were into sports, the military, travel, boating, and horses—activities my family couldn't afford. So I stayed in my own world, where I was happy and content. My extracurriculars weren't the usual after-school sports. […]

https://dreamspacestudio.net/the-journey-of-a-glass-child-embracing-uniqueness/

This rendering of my bedroom is scientifically* 75%** accurate.
Go to https://www.patreon.com/posts/157673691 for a full breakdown of why I'm terrified to present this piece to the artist circle next monday, and why I cried twice while making it! Major bummer! Fun!
This is doubling as art for my first zine.

* Determined using American science.
** Based on President Donald J Trump's method for calculating percentage.

#thrive #adhd #ableism #zine #masking

Thank you to everyone continuing to drive #COVIDawareness, #Masking, and the benefits of #CleanIndoorAir You may find this free and growing resource useful. map.airspothealth.com

This song seems super relevant to those on here.
(is a banger too)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97LoX8iodGc

#Masking #Dubstep #EDM

Ganja White Night x Mr. Bill - Mask Off

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Traceable causes define autistic burnout. Masking and sensory overload contribute. Reducing them drives recovery. This separates it from clinical depression. Both can coexist. Get the full picture right. #Autism #Masking #Burnout
El masking autista (Parte 4) Tercera fase: Asimilación. #autismo #masking #TEA #CEA
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El masking autista (Parte 4) Tercera fase: Asimilación. #autismo #masking #TEA #CEA

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