Camouflaging is a strategy adopted by neurodivergent individuals to cope in neurotypical
social contexts, likely related to perceived stress. Despite increasing research in autistic�…

Camouflaging involves masking and/or compensating for autistic characteristics and has
been identified in autistic individuals through a variety of different methods. Individual�…

This study investigated sex/gender differences in camouflaging with children and
adolescents (N= 84) with and without an autism diagnosis/increased levels of autistic traits�…

Many autistic individuals camouflage socially atypical behaviours. Evidence suggests
autistic females camouflage more than autistic males. Although camouflaging may confer�…

Introduction Although autism inclusion and acceptance has increased in recent years,
autistic people continue to face stigmatization, exclusion, and victimization. Based on brief�…

Autistic traits are associated with frequent psychological distress, suicidal ideation, and
everyday functional challenges. These associations may be especially prominent in women�…

Autistic people may camouflage their innate autistic social behaviours to adapt to, cope
within and/or influence the predominately neurotypical social landscape. This study�…

BackgroundIncreasing research is stressing the importance of identifying autistic traits (ATs)
in clinical and general populations. University students may be a group at higher risk for the�…

Camouflaging includes strategies used by individuals to mask or hide autistic traits.
Research has shown that both autistic and neurotypical individuals engage in camouflaging�…

704 Autism 21 (6) males and females. The authors suggest that a measure of camouflaging
can be made by examining the quantitative discrepancy between the person's�…