Residents also explained how the sensory needs, personalities and communication styles of individuals can clash, affecting resident’s experience of communal spaces and sometimes influencing an individual’s experience of the house as a whole.
“No point going to house meetings, the culprits are never there”
“At weekends there are no staff. It used to be war. Messy. People push their weight around…a lot of alpha male behaviour.”
“I identify as non binary and I had a lot of fear around males growing up. I’m more trusting over time but in the house males can get loud and that… that’s intimidating…“
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