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But Everyone Feels This Way: How an Autism Diagnosis Saved My Life is a memoir by Paige Layle, an autism acceptance activist and social media creator whose work centers on neurodivergent self-understanding. The book recounts her experience of growing up without a diagnosis, feeling persistently out of step with the expectations around her, and later receiving an autism diagnosis that helped make sense of long-standing confusion and distress. Its purpose is not to explain autism in clinical terms, but to show how a late diagnosis can change self-perception, reduce shame, and reframe earlier experiences that were once interpreted as personal failure. Written in an accessible, first-person style, the book sits at the intersection of memoir and autism advocacy. It is especially focused on autistic women and on the broader cultural tendency to overlook, minimize, or misread autism when it does not match familiar stereotypes.