7 Surprising Reasons Why Autistic Women Are Constantly Irritated

The heightened senses, the hormones and the expectations…it’s all too much!!!

Shamiha Said
ArtfullyAutistic
Published in
6 min readMar 20, 2024

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Autistic women are more likely to have heightened sensitivities and emotions, and therefore, many of us have problems with emotional regulation. This goes a step further for some of us who are high-masking, as I find that when…

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Shamiha Said
ArtfullyAutistic

10x Top Writer🏆& Number One Writer for Autism on Medium. Spreading Neurodiversity awareness one article at a time.