Anyone else find traditional weddings to be a terrifying obstacle course for the neurodivergent?

✅ Unstructured social time
✅ Lots of random emotions
✅ Having to sit still 
✅ Constant need to self-monitor to avoid offending anyone 
✅ Lots of random overwhelming noise
✅ 10 hour masking marathon

data | building | parenting | community | nonsense (in no particular order). "Likely not a bot"

Just a smol rodent makin her way around.  Loitering here:  /trashgang  ~ & chillin for the vibes.

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It's the waiting around between which wipes me out.

Absolute nightmareeee and why do they have the ceremony and reception at different times???? The effort it takes to task switch

Lover of the unloved, autistic artist and possibly filled with ghosts - looking to make friends with humans

Sounds great 🙂 We only had 30 people at ours which helped a lot.

Yessss
For my own wedding I did what I could mitigate issues, such as no speeches, and no cameras at the ceremony, and I only had food there that I would eat