Behind The Scenes of Belonging

AuDHD & Entrepreneurship: When 'Just Start' Becomes Self-Destruction

Why being both neurodivergent and a founder requires a radically different approach to growth, energy, and decision-making.

May 13 • Axelle Ahanhanzo

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April 2026

Danger Week

On ADHD, PMDD, late diagnosis, and the menstruators, our systems have failed, across generations, across borders.

Apr 22 • Axelle Ahanhanzo

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March 2026

Inconvenience Is the Admission Price

Everyone says they want community. Few are willing to show up when it costs them.

Mar 26 • Axelle Ahanhanzo

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February 2026

When Calling Out Racism Becomes Ableism

On the BAFTA n-word incident, Tourette's, and our collective failure to hold multiple marginalised identities at once

Feb 25 • Axelle Ahanhanzo

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Are We All Culturally Appropriating Chinese New Year Now?

On deep cleaning, Fire Horses, and the strange discomfort of watching culture turn into content.

Feb 18 • Axelle Ahanhanzo

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January 2026

I Didn’t Reject My Culture. I Inherited Fear.

On Vodun, colonial Christianity, and reclaiming cultural identity across the African diaspora.

Jan 28 • Axelle Ahanhanzo

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June 2025

Oops, I Missed Our Meeting Again — I Got Distracted by an Email, I Swear!

ADHD time agnosia makes time feel slippery, distorted, or nonexistent, and it nearly cost me a client. Here’s what happened (and why it’s not just…

Jun 3, 2025 • Axelle Ahanhanzo

April 2025

Boys Don’t Cry, Girls Don’t Speak: What Netflix’s Adolescence Reveals About Patriarchal Violence

From inceldom to emotional repression, how Adolescence mirrors real-life harm — and why we need to save boys from toxic masculinity before it kills us…

Apr 10, 2025 • Axelle Ahanhanzo

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March 2025

Why I Can’t Celebrate Neurodiversity Like You Do

Neurodivergence is real, complex, and exhausting. Is celebration enough?

Mar 20, 2025 • Axelle Ahanhanzo

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Welcome to Behind the Scenes of Belonging

A space for those who have always questioned where they belong—exploring identity, power, and resistance.

Mar 19, 2025 • Axelle Ahanhanzo