Daniel Unmanageable
Daniel Unmanageable
From Sex Work, to Social Work. A great conversation with retired gangster and sex worker, Chelsey Laliberte.
From Sex Work, to Social Work. A great conversation with retired gangster and sex worker, Chelsey Laliberte.
From Sex Work, to Social Work. A great conversation with retired gangster and sex worker, Chelsey Laliberte.
Wednesday 19th February 2025
Chelsey Laliberte shares her transformation from gang life and sex work to becoming a social worker and advocate in this powerful episode.
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Get the buttons here!From Gang Life to Social Work: Chelsey Laliberte's Inspiring Journey
Episode Overview
- Chelsey's transition from gang life and sex work to social work.
- The impact of her upbringing on her struggles with substance abuse.
- The role of community support in her recovery.
- Challenges and power dynamics within the sex trade.
- Balancing motherhood, education, and advocacy.
I know how to disassociate. I can do this. Like, I'm not really mentally there.
Chelsey Laliberte's journey is nothing short of remarkable. From living the street life in Saskatoon at just 15 years old, to becoming a front-line worker, Indigenous Social Work student, and a loving mother, Chelsey's story is both gripping and inspiring. In this episode of Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk., Chelsey sits down with host Daniel Unmanageable and guest Donna to share her incredible transformation from a life of crime and sex work to one of advocacy and education.
Chelsey discusses the harsh realities of her past, including gang involvement and substance abuse, and how she navigated these challenges to find a new path. Her candid reflections on the power dynamics in sex work, the impact of her upbringing, and the importance of community support offer valuable insights for anyone struggling with similar issues. Chelsey's story is a testament to resilience and the power of second chances.
Don't miss this heartfelt conversation that highlights the strength and courage it takes to rebuild one's life. Tune in to hear Chelsey's powerful message of hope and recovery.