SummaryThis episode explores the intersectionality of being Black, queer, and neurodivergent, highlighting personal experiences with diagnosis, masking, and community. Guests share insights on navigating identity, love, and joy within these overlapping identities.HostChichiGuestsSarahChapters00:00Introduction to Intersectionality02:39Experiences of Misdiagnosis and Dismissal05:20Navigating Queerness and Neurodivergence08:35The Impact of ADHD on Daily Life11:33The Intersection of Identity and Community14:18Unmasking and Authenticity17:18Dating and Relationships in the Intersectional Space33:32Navigating Relationships and Neurodivergence38:06Emotional Regulation and Sensitivity40:17The Gift of Intensity in Relationships42:51Understanding Alexithymia and Emotional Numbness44:28Communicating Needs in Relationships47:34The Impact of Queer Identity on Neurodivergence51:01Finding Community and Connection53:38The Beauty of Chosen Family56:55Embracing All Aspects of Identity01:00:48Hyperfixations and Building Connections01:06:02outro⁠Donate to ADHD Babes CIC⁠CreditsScripted by - JulezEdited by - NiquelleMusicWritten & Performed by VVN, Produced by SolomonsSoul, Mix & Master by ST4X.Voice overShauna Campbell -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @Shaye_cam⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.adhdbabes.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube ⁠https://www.YouTube.com/adhdbabes⁠Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/adhdbabes/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / https://www.instagram.com/adhdbabes.pod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/adhdbabes/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok ⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@adhdbabes⁠⁠If you'd like to suggest a topic or be a guest on an episode, please email [email protected].

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