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Pushing boundaries, breaking norms, and the ADHD brain (Casey McQuiston’s story)

ADHD Aha!

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Unpacking Shame and Neurodivergence

This chapter explores personal experiences of unpacking shame and deep-seated wounds related to being queer, trans, and neurodivergent, focusing on feelings of alienation and inadequacy. It discusses struggles of not fitting in as a neurodivergent person in academic settings, highlighting issues with organization and societal expectations. The chapter also touches on a significant intervention from the past regarding academic potential hindered by ADHD struggles, and the author's reflections on their success despite facing challenges.

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