UNMASKING: The neurodivergent identity crisis hidden behind a lifetime of pretending
In this episode of LATE BLOOMERS, Rich and Rox finally talk about unmasking — pretending to be someone you’re not, pretending to be neurotypical, pretending you’re fine, and pretending you don’t have needs. Rich shares how his old mask looked like being the “life and soul of the party,” hyper-masculine and always…
We score an episode from what we can actually measure — its reach and engagement, what listeners say about it, and what it covers. We don't have those signals for this one yet, so it doesn't get a number.
Buzzmeter says it's buzzing across platforms — the Hive Vote says whether the people who actually listened liked it.
Rate this episode
Add your vote to the Hive — listeners rate every episode after they finish.
- No reviews yet — be the first.
More from LATE BLOOMERS
See all episodes →13: THE FRIENDSHIP CRISIS: How to Manage Friendship as Neurodivergent Adults
12: DOPAMINE ON A BUDGET: 10 ADHD Money Hacks That Actually Work
11: I WANT YOUR BRAIN: What ADHD and Autism Envy in Each Other
Similar episodes from other shows
More like LATE BLOOMERS →
Rich & Rox: "We've Never Spoken About This Before!" The Secret That Nearly Ended Us
E12 | How do I know if I'm masking, and how do I stop?
Tom Gilding: UNMASKING THE NEURODIVERGENT MAN | Autism, ADHD, Mental Health & Masculinity
Behind the mask
One great episode in your inbox, daily — free.
One email a day, unsubscribe anytime. No spam, ever.