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Scenario

Why gender shapes how ADHD traits are perceived and valued

My brother and I are both ADHD but he gets called creative and entrepreneurial while I get called scattered and irresponsible.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Identical neurological presentations receive vastly different social interpretations based on gendered expectations.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Neurodivergent identity — autism and ADHD?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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