Yes!! Anything which feels performative, obligatory, and/or inauthentic feels … icky … and rude to…

…nt of the conversation but the act of having it. It’s not an exchange of information as much as the shared performance of a ritual. It enables people to define themselves in relation to others and reinforces social bonds.
Why Small Talk Is Such a Problem For Autistics
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Yes!! Anything which feels performative, obligatory, and/or inauthentic feels … icky … and rude to me!
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Written by Jillian Enright28K Followers
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She/they. Neurodivergent, 20+ yrs SW & Psych. experience. I write about mental health, neurodiversity, education, and parenting. Founder of Neurodiversity MB.
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