LadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoNot me but I get itpiefed.cdn.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up1418arrow-down119
arrow-up1399arrow-down1imageNot me but I get itpiefed.cdn.blahaj.zoneLadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square21linkfedilink
minus-squareTahl_eN@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up40·6 months agoIt’s social convention to say “ow” when you bump something, so I say “ow.” When I actually hurt myself (and I notice it) I don’t want to draw attention to myself. So I stay quiet. Really, they’re both masking.
It’s social convention to say “ow” when you bump something, so I say “ow.” When I actually hurt myself (and I notice it) I don’t want to draw attention to myself. So I stay quiet. Really, they’re both masking.