Autistic Burnout in Women and AFAB Individuals: Why It’s Overlooked
Autistic burnout affects people of all genders—but women and AFAB (assigned female at birth) individuals are especially likely to be overlooked, misdiagnosed, or misunderstood. Many spend years pushing themselves to meet expectations, masking their needs, and internalizing distress, only to collapse later into profound burnout. In Embracing Self-Care for Autistic Burnout: Your comprehensive resource for […]