Steve Bennet-Martin
Steve Bennet-Martin
Discovering Your Gender in Recovery ft. Chris
Discovering Your Gender in Recovery ft. Chris
Discovering Your Gender in Recovery ft. Chris
Thursday 6th April 2023
Steve Martin-Bennet interviews Chris on their journey of discovering gender identity in recovery and navigating the queer community sober.
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19 minutes
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Empowering
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Steve Bennet-Martin
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Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Chris's Journey: Navigating Gender Identity and Sobriety in the Queer Community
I feel like you know, especially as addicts and as people in like the queer community, like we have to come out multiple times throughout our life
Have you ever wondered how discovering your gender identity can influence your path to sobriety? In this episode of 'gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast', host Steve Martin-Bennet welcomes back his friend Chris for a candid chat about their experiences. Chris dives into the complexities of navigating the queer community while staying sober and how their gender identity played a pivotal role in their recovery journey.
Chris shares their story of coming out multiple times, both as queer and sober, highlighting the unique challenges that come with each revelation. They discuss how the internet has been a lifeline, offering support and connection with others who share similar struggles. The conversation also touches on differentiating between sexuality and gender, and how understanding their gender identity has impacted Chris's dating life.
For anyone grappling with questions about gender identity and sobriety, or those simply curious about the intersection of these two aspects within the LGBTQ+ community, this episode is a treasure trove of insights. Chris's journey is not just about overcoming addiction but also about embracing one's true self in a world that often doesn't make it easy. Tune in to hear a story filled with resilience, discovery, and the power of community.