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Autism

Invisible Diversity: A Story Of Undiagnosed Autism

Max points: 5 Type: TEDx Talk

This talk shares the story of being diagnosed with autism at 35 after years of masking and misdiagnosis. It explains traits like sensory issues, stimming, and executive function while warning about the dangers of masking. It highlights acceptance, self-discovery, and the importance of letting autistic voices be heard.

Channel: TEDx Duration: 0:17:11

Questions

1. What term is used to describe autistic people hiding their behaviors to fit in?

2. What does the speaker compare an autistic meltdown to?

3. How does the speaker describe the autism spectrum instead of a straight line?

4. At what age was the speaker diagnosed with autism?

5. According to the speaker, what is the number one cause of death among autistic people?

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