Why Autism in the workplace should not only be accepted but valued.
The presentation of autism in men and women can be very different. Men may have a clear presentation that can be easily identified. Whereas women have learnt to cope with social expectations and pressure from a young age, and this is called masking.
What is the ‘Camouflage’ Profile of Autism?
Camouflaging is the process of changing or concealing one’s natural personality in order to “fit in”, or perhaps more specifically in order to be perceived as neurotypical.