Social performances pervade human interactions. Some autistic people describe their social
performances as 'camouflaging'and engage in these performances to mitigate social�…

High rates of gender variance have been reported in autistic people, with higher variance in
autistic females than males. The social component of gender identity may be affected, with�…

Disenchantment was slow in coming. At first, all I knew was that it may be uncomfortable, but
that I should be grateful to be included, so I did the autistic usual; I masked and bore it�…

This study is the first to report the disturbance of contagious yawning in individuals with
autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Twenty-four children with ASD as well as 25 age-matched�…

Prior research has shown an elevation in autism traits and diagnoses in individuals seen for
gender related consultation and in participants self-identifying as transgender. To�…

Background Sex differences in autistic symptomatology are believed to contribute to the mis-
and missed diagnosis of many girls and women with an autism spectrum condition (ASC)�…

We hypothesized that autistic adults may be erroneously judged as deceptive or lacking
credibility due to demonstrating unexpected and atypical behaviors. Thirty autistic and 29�…

Camouflaging entails 'masking'in or 'passing'social situations. Research suggests
camouflaging behaviours are common in autistic people, and may negatively impact mental�…

Fombonne's (2020) editorial is a thought‐provoking appraisal of the literature on
'camouflaging', whereby some autistic people mask or compensate for their autistic�…