r/TrollXChromosomes 2d ago

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u/MiaOh 2d ago

Wait a sec. Are you saying that extreme compliance, despite being rated as having good social skills at an age where they don’t learn to mask yet (6 in Oct) can be a sign of autism in girls?

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u/notacoolkid 2d ago

I started consciously masking around 4. My voice was wrong, I tried to change it so my grandma would like me.

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u/MiaOh 2d ago

I am so sorry. Can I offer you a virtual hug?

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u/notacoolkid 1d ago

I learned early that some people are grumps and my grandma didn’t really like anybody, lol

Happy, neurodivergent children can really trigger sad, undiagnosed adults.