Paul Gilmartin

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

  • #714 Surviving Sexual Assault - Mario Adrion

#714 Surviving Sexual Assault - Mario Adrion

Friday 20th September 2024

Mario Adrion shares his powerful story of surviving sexual assault in the modelling industry, exploring masculinity, vulnerability, and healing.
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107 minutes
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Honest

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Mental Illness Happy Hour
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Paul Gilmartin
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Mario Adrion: Breaking the Silence on Male Sexual Assault

Episode Overview

  • Mario Adrion shares his experiences of sexual assault as a model.
  • The discussion explores masculinity and vulnerability.
  • Mario talks about his coping mechanisms and mental health journey.
  • The episode highlights the importance of community support.
  • Listeners are encouraged to speak out about their own experiences.
The thing that all people who experience assault share is that moment when their body and mind feel overwhelmed
In this heartfelt episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', host Paul Gilmartin sits down with comedian and former model Mario Adrion. Mario courageously shares his experiences of sexual assault during his modelling career, shedding light on a topic often shrouded in silence. With a blend of vulnerability and strength, Mario discusses how these traumatic events shaped his understanding of masculinity and the importance of speaking out.
His journey from being a victim to finding his voice is both inspiring and eye-opening. You'll hear about the unique challenges faced by male models, the toxic culture within the industry, and the long road to healing. Paul and Mario also touch on broader themes of mental health, coping mechanisms, and the power of community support.
Whether you're struggling with similar issues or simply seeking to understand the complexities of trauma and recovery, this episode offers a raw and honest perspective that resonates deeply. Tune in for a conversation that not only highlights the darkness but also the resilience and hope that can emerge from it. Why not give it a listen and see how Mario's story might inspire you to share your own?