Drag and Recovery: A Journey with Josefina Monore & Bonnie Violet
Episode Overview
Drag can be a powerful tool for self-discovery and healing. Overcoming internalised transphobia is a significant challenge in queer recovery. Building a supportive community is crucial for successful recovery. Humour and joy play essential roles in the recovery process. Creating brave spaces allows for open and honest conversations about recovery.
Drag allowed me to find who I am as an individual and focus more on my recovery
In this lively episode of 'At The CCC', Anthony and Louis Lou are joined by the fabulous Josefina Monore (Joel M) and B0NNi33 Vi0l3T for an engaging discussion on drag and recovery. Broadcasting from the heart of San Francisco's Castro Country Club, this podcast offers a brave space for the queer recovery community to share their journeys and wisdom.
Josefina and Bonnie Violet bring their unique experiences to the table, discussing how drag has played a crucial role in their recovery processes. They delve into the transformative power of drag, not just as a performance art but as a means of self-discovery and healing. You'll hear about the challenges and triumphs they faced, from dealing with internalised transphobia to finding acceptance and joy in their identities.
The episode is peppered with humour, heartfelt moments, and inspiring stories that highlight the resilience of the human spirit. Whether you're part of the queer community or simply interested in stories of recovery and transformation, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to discover how drag can be more than just entertainment - it can be a lifeline.