Masking to Get a Job (And Choosing When Not To)
Welcome back to Autistic Advice, a semi-regular advice column where I respond to reader questions about neurodiversity, accessibility, disability justice, and self-advocacy from my perspective as an Autistic psychologist. You can send me questions or suggest future entries in the series via my Tumblr ask box, linked here. Today’s question comes from Tumblr user Artistic Bumming. Artistic Bumming has a job interview on the horizon, and they wanted to know if I had any tips: Thanks for asking this Artistic Bumming, I’ve been meaning to write advice for Autistic job applicants for quite some time! Back in 2022, I put together a lengthy resource on how Autistic people might better practice career discernment, researching potential lines of work, accurately appraising our own skills and weaknesses on the job market, and interviewing other people who have both succeeded and failed at various career paths, to determine which jobs are tenable for us. You can read that full piece here: This pie
Welcome back to Autistic Advice, a semi-regular advice column where I respond to reader questions about neurodiversity, accessibility, disability justice, and self-advocacy from my perspective as an Autistic psychologist. You can send me questions or suggest future entries in the series via my Tumblr ask box, linked here. Today’s question comes from Tumblr user Artistic Bumming. Artistic Bumming has a job interview on the horizon, and they wanted to know if I had any tips: Thanks for asking this Artistic Bumming, I’ve been meaning to write advice for Autistic job applicants for quite some…
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