“All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances.” —Shakespeare

Of course, you’re masking —and no, it’s not the psychological red flag some would have you believe.

In a powerful post here, organizational psychologist Ludmila Praslova lays out the real costs and benefits of masking among neurodivergent individuals. Her insights are essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the lived experiences of this community.

But things go sideways when the concept of masking is lifted from its clinical context and applied indiscriminately to the general population. Suddenly, people are left questioning their own actions, wondering if their everyday social behavior is a sign of something broken inside.

This isn’t new. Psychol

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