Femme On The Spectrum - Autism- High functioning female neurodivergent minds

In this episode of Femme on the Spectrum, host Elizabeth discusses manipulation, social dynamics, and the implications when trust in close relationships starts to erode. The discussion begins with an analysis of the two types of people most vulnerable to manipulation: those who lack knowledge and those who seek approval. Elizabeth shares a personal story of betrayal within her family, shedding light on the painful experience of family scapegoating. The host then advises listeners on how to detect and cope with manipulative behavior, including sudden changes in behavior, repeating influenced narratives and demonizing without factual basis. She recommends trusting in actions over words, maintaining self-respect with firm boundaries, avoiding emotional blackmail, and holding to personal truths irrespective of external approvals. The episode closes with a call for listeners to share their experiences of manipulation and loyalty shift on the show’s social media page.