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ESH: Trey (LGBTQ)
ESH: Trey (LGBTQ)
ESH: Trey (LGBTQ)
Friday 30th October 2020
Listen to Trey's journey as a transgender man in AA, sober since 2014. Discover his story of addiction, recovery, and community support.
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Get the buttons here!Trey's Path: Sobriety and Self-Discovery as a Transgender Man
I've been able to stay strong, because these meetings have shifted and gone on the zoom, and my last in person meeting was on March 21st of.
Imagine navigating the complexities of addiction and recovery while also undergoing a gender transition. Trey, a transgender man sober since 2014, opens up about his unique journey in this episode of Sober Cast. Speaking at the 2020 Living Sober Roundup held via Zoom, Trey delves into his life story, sharing the ups and downs of his path to sobriety and self-acceptance. Trey's narrative is a powerful blend of resilience and vulnerability.
He recounts his childhood struggles, the challenges of transitioning, and the pivotal moments that led him to Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Through candid reflections, Trey highlights the importance of community support, both from AA and the LGBTQ community. His story underscores how these networks have been instrumental in his recovery journey. In this episode, Trey doesn't shy away from discussing the tough times, including the added difficulties of staying sober during the pandemic.
He emphasizes the significance of virtual meetings and online resources in maintaining his sobriety when in-person gatherings were not an option. Trey's experiences offer valuable insights into the necessity of staying connected and seeking help, especially during crises. Listeners will find inspiration in Trey's dedication to giving back to his community. He shares how helping others has brought meaning and purpose to his life.
His message is clear: embracing your true self and seeking support are crucial steps on the road to recovery. Trey's story is not just about overcoming addiction; it's about finding hope, acceptance, and a renewed sense of self. If you're looking for a heartfelt and motivating account of sobriety from someone who has faced significant personal challenges, this episode with Trey is a must-listen.
His journey offers a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with addiction, particularly those within the LGBTQ community.