Emotional Lexicon

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• Masking
  The learned or unconscious suppression of natural behaviors, needs, or expressions to meet dominant expectations…
• Epistemic Harm
  The injury caused when someone’s way of knowing is dismissed, misinterpreted, or structurally disqualified. Includes…
• Psychiatric Harm
  Psychiatric harm is the emotional, psychological, or existential damage caused by psychiatric systems that misname,…
• Containment Playbook
  A set of institutional or systemic tactics used to neutralize dissent without addressing its substance.…
• Clarity Crime
  Clarity Crime is the social punishment that occurs when someone asks a direct, reasonable question…
• Translation Tax
  Translation Tax is the emotional and cognitive toll of converting your internal experience into socially…