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Brian Talks To Humans!

Ep. 21.2: Whole Lotta Rosie, Pt. 2 - Sex, Food, God, & the Four-Year BJ

Aug 24, 2023
Rosie discusses sexual and gender identity, eating disorders, addiction, recovery, college, and professional life. Topics include sexuality and gender identity, perfectionism and overthinking, starting a theatre company, and Rosie's upbringing and worldview.
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Quick takeaways

  • 25% of queer people identify as autistic, highlighting the intersection between neurodiversity and queerness.
  • Recovery from substance abuse and eating disorders involves finding one's own path, even if it means exploring unconventional methods like reintroducing cannabis in small amounts.

Deep dives

Realizing Intersectionality between Neurodiversity and Queerness

During a niche queer neurodiverse group therapy, Rosie learned that there is a significant overlap between neurodiverse individuals and the queer community. About 25% of queer people identify as autistic, highlighting the intersection between neurodiversity and queerness. Rosie identifies as bisexual and pansexual, but prefers pansexual as it encompasses attraction to all genders. She acknowledges her privilege in having a supportive cisgender husband who allows her to embrace her queer identity. Rosie also discusses the importance of queer spaces in her life and compares it to the significance that religious faith holds for some individuals.

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