Jamie Magin 💜 on Nostr: I'm coining a term. "Legibility trauma": the trauma that results when neurodivergent, ...
I'm coining a term.
"Legibility trauma": the trauma that results when neurodivergent, queer, etc. kids are expected to "make sense" to the adults in their lives (often times traumatized people themselves who don't have healthy emotional self-regulation and overreact to things that startle them.)
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