499 | Gender Queerness and AuDHD with Rainbow

ADHD reWired

Eric Tivers, LCSW, ADHD-CCSP

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Education

4.8 • 937 Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

In today's show, Eric is joined by Bowie Winnike, a.k.a. Rainbow! Rainbow is a gender doula and neurodivergent support coach with a background in art, education, activism, and mental health. They are deeply rooted in the trans community and have a passion for co-imagining deeper levels of communal accessible care. Learn more about Rainbow at RainbowChrysalisCoaching.com (click here!) In this episode, you'll hear Eric and Rainbow explore gender, the different intersections of oneself, and coming out! You'll also hear them talk about what a gender doula is, unmasking and transitions. Finally, you'll also hear about the importance of community, the possibilities through the process, the difference between being accepted vs. being valued for who you are, and more! Questions/Topics: [00:01:11] Introducing Rainbow [00:02:58] Rainbow talks about the challenges of feeling like they didn't fit in [00:08:44] Addressing discomfort, and being "othered" [00:10:51] "What if we could just release these expectations?" and a discussion on masking [00:14:32] Rainbow opens up about living their truth in the midst of fear [00:22:42] What is a gender doula, and how can they help? [00:24:46] ADHD, transitions, and identity [00:29:43] Eric asks Rainbow about living their truth and how it's affected their neurodivergence [00:33:56] A transformational artform, being celebrated, and stirring the pot [00:41:13] Neurodivergence in LGBTQ+ communities and pushing the boundaries of "normal" [00:48:24] Closing thoughts Resources & Honorable Mentions Book - Rest is Resistance: A Manifesto by Trisha Hersey (click here!) Book - Beyond the Gender Binary by Alok Vaid-Menon (click here!) Essay - Audre Lorde: The Transformation of Silence into Language and Action (click here!) 🌟 Have you heard about our Adult Study Hall Community? Go to adultstudyhall.com to join our ADHD-friendly body-doubling community! 🌟 Interested in group coaching and want to take your ADHD management to the next level? Go to coachingrewired.com to get all the up-to-date information on the upcoming season of ADHD reWired's award-winning Coaching & Accountability groups!

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0:00.0	We're not fully prepared or supported going through that,
0:02.8	but that's something that I would like to help change
0:05.2	in the work that I do, and just I think that culturally
0:07.6	would be helpful if we just had more support
0:09.5	going through transitions.
0:13.0	What's up ADHD earbodies?
0:15.0	This is Gibson Tivers and before we get on the show, my dad is something to tell you.
0:20.0	Thanks, buddy.
0:21.0	We just wanted to let you know that we're having another fall registration
0:24.4	event this week on Thursday September 7th at 8 a.m. Pacific 11 eastern. Go to coaching
0:30.2	rewired.com to get your name added to our fall interest list and to start your
0:34.1	pre-orgestation process today so you can join us this week. Plus for the first time
0:39.7	ever to help you spread your dollar a little further in this economy.
0:43.6	We're giving all members we complete the program this fall,
0:46.4	six months of membership in our alumni membership community
0:50.5	for free.
0:51.7	And we'll have more information about that at the break.
0:54.3	Okay now on the show did I do it you did a great job buddy yay!
1:02.3	Welcome back with another episode of ADHD, rewired. Today's guest is Bowie Winnicky,
1:09.2	also known as Rainbow. Rainbow is a gender doula and a neurodivergent support coach with a
1:16.0	background in art, education, activism, and mental health. They are a deeply
1:21.8	rooted in the trans community and have a passion for
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