Tariâna Rodovalho’s Reviews > Autism in Heels: The Untold Story of a Female Life on the Spectrum > Status Update

“Trying to hide in plain sight is frustrating, disorienting, isolating, an exhausting game of only possible short term gains in exchange for very certain long term exclusion. When we agree to play, we do not only hide and cast out our own experiences, we willingly participate in the invalidation of ourselves. And when you have invalidated yourself, there is no limit to what you’ll allow others to do.”