Gaslit, Not Gullible: Standing Up for Ourselves in a World That’d Rather We Didn’t

Nov 15, 2024 · 16m 52s
Gaslit, Not Gullible: Standing Up for Ourselves in a World That’d Rather We Didn’t
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01 · Let's kick it off with a little psychology, shall we? The term 'flying monkey' sounds whimsical, but it’s anything but

1m 33s

02 · Alright, let’s get into it

3m 51s

03 · Alright, let's dive into the 'popularity contest' and the relentless issue of victim blaming

7m 25s

04 · One of the things that helps me sleep at night is knowing that my integrity is intact

10m 18s

05 · So, what do you do if you find yourself in a family that prioritizes image over truth? First off, setting boundaries is

13m 1s

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In the podcast "Femme on the Spectrum," Elizabeth dives into issues ranging from abuse recognition to the value of autistic integrity. She discusses 'flying monkeys,' enablers of abuse, explaining how...

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In the podcast "Femme on the Spectrum," Elizabeth dives into issues ranging from abuse recognition to the value of autistic integrity. She discusses 'flying monkeys,' enablers of abuse, explaining how understanding this dynamic can help individuals set boundaries and protect their truths. Elizabeth then talks about the social struggles autistic people face due to their literal interpretation of information, highlighting this trait as their superpower. The host also touches on secondary victimization and the societal pressures that often blame victims for not 'moving on' fast enough from their abuse. Finally, Elizabeth emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries in stressful familial situations, underscored by her personal decision to prioritize her mental health. She concludes by encouraging autistic individuals not to compromise their commitment to truth despite societal pressure to conform.
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