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June 17, 2025

79. Coping with External Judgments and Stereotypes as a Couple" Strategies for standing strong against societal pressures and misunderstandings

52 minutes

In this installment of Love Conquers, Matt and Kaz continue their deep dive into neurodivergent life and love with another episode of Talking Tisms. This time, they take the gloves off to confront the often invisible weight of external judgment—how it shapes the way neurodivergent individuals see themselves, how it infiltrates our relationships, and how it can chip away at even the strongest bonds between spouses and partners.

They unpack everything from the side-eyes at family gatherings to the systemic erasure in clinical spaces—and they do it with their trademark blend of honesty, empathy, and zero BS. Whether you’re ND, NT, partnered, solo, or somewhere in the sensory storm, this episode will resonate. Because love might conquer all, but society’s not always on board with the game plan.

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