Write About Now

He Started Puberty At Age 4


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Patrick Burleigh joins the show to talk about his viral story for New York Magazine and Epic.com entitled, "A Four Year Old Trapped in a Teenager's Body." The moving and funny personal essay recounts his childhood living with a rare genetic mutation called testotoxicosis, which caused him to go through puberty -- muscle development, body hair, hormonal sex drive -- at a very early age. Burleigh is now an LA-based actor and writer, known for Ping-Pong Diplomacy and Ant-Man and the Wasp.
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