Episode 22: Toxic Masculinity with Andrea Bollella
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Episode 22: Toxic Masculinity with Andrea Bollella

1:11:20 Sep 8, 2025
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??This episode??, Rich & Gav sit down with Andrea Bollella to hear his powerful and uplifting story. Growing up gay in a small Italian town—at a time when acceptance wasn’t even part of the conversation—Andrea faced challenges with masculinity, bullying, and homophobia. But instead of letting it define him, Andrea set out on a journey of self-discovery, traveling beyond Italy to embrace new cultures and ultimately build a life filled with positivity, resilience, and joy. His energy is truly infectious. ? A must-listen if you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to navigate identity in the face of adversity—and come out stronger on the other side. Topics we dive into: 1?? Toxic Masculinity 2?? Homophobia 3?? Bullying 4?? Building a Positive Mindset ? Listen now on all major platforms! Hosted by ZenCast.fm Podcast #Inspiration #TrueStory #LGBTQ ? Available now on all major platforms! Podcast #TrueStory #Inspiration his podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
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