JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities
JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities
Smoking and the LGBTIQ+ community – MQFF, Quit and QuitFlicks
Smoking and the LGBTIQ+ community – MQFF, Quit and QuitFlicks
Smoking and the LGBTIQ+ community – MQFF, Quit and QuitFlicks
Monday 27th April 2020
Russ and David explore smoking in the LGBTIQ+ community with QuitFlicks, discussing high addiction rates and offering support and success stories.
31 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Breaking the Habit: Smoking and the LGBTIQ+ Community
Why is smoking so prevalent in the LGBTIQ+ community? In this episode, hosts Russ and David tackle this pressing question with the help of the team behind QuitFlicks and some of their competition winners. They dive into why addiction rates are alarmingly high in queer spaces and how smoking has become intertwined with LGBTIQ+ identity.
This conversation doesn't just skim the surface; it digs into the role of organizations like Quit in providing support and resources to those looking to quit smoking. You'll hear firsthand accounts from people who've battled addiction and come out the other side, offering both cautionary tales and inspiring stories of triumph. Whether you're part of the LGBTIQ+ community or have loved ones who are, this episode sheds light on an issue that affects many but is often overlooked.
Tune in for a blend of expert advice, personal anecdotes, and actionable steps to break free from smoking.