Honour Script

Not In Vein

Honour Script

  • Episode One - The Healing Power of Queer Community - with Cat Hurst

Episode One - The Healing Power of Queer Community - with Cat Hurst

Saturday 10th April 2021

Cat Hurst talks with Honour Script about creating safe, inclusive spaces for queer wellbeing and recovery on 'Not In Vein'.
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29 minutes
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Empowering
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Not In Vein
Author:
Honour Script
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Categories:
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Building Safe Spaces: Cat Hurst on Queer Community and Recovery

Being able to see that from this point of view, to see the impact that Nsg has on people's lives, is incredible, and it's what gives us its own entity that can't be stopped.
What makes a community truly inclusive and safe? In this episode of 'Not In Vein', Honour Script, a drag performer and recovered ex-addict, sits down with Cat Hurst, the chair and founding member of the LGBT+ Northern Social Group. Together, they dive into the importance of creating spaces where everyone, especially those in the queer community, can feel secure and included. Cat shares personal anecdotes about the group's journey, the challenges faced, and the triumphs celebrated along the way.
From heartfelt stories of members finding solace to the practical steps taken to ensure accessibility, this conversation is a deep dive into what it means to build a supportive community. They also discuss how the group adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic to continue providing vital support. Whether you're part of the LGBTQ+ community or simply curious about the dynamics of inclusive spaces, this episode offers valuable insights into the power of community in recovery.