Is It Easier Coming Out As Gay Or An Addict/AlcoholicIs It Easier Coming Out As Gay Or An Addict/Alcoholic
Soberoso "Sharing Our Passion For Recovery"
Dora Gosselin explores whether it's easier to come out as gay or as an addict/alcoholic through heartfelt interviews with five guests.
50:49•28 Aug 2020
Coming Out: Gay or Addict/Alcoholic? Insights from Soberoso
“I don't even think I've ever thought about that, but I mean I came out during my addiction, maybe because the alcohol and the drugs gave me that liquid courage, I guess, to come out and just say: you know, screw it, this is me.”
Is it easier to come out as gay or as an addict/alcoholic? This intriguing question takes center stage in this episode of Soberoso, hosted by the ever-thoughtful Dora Gosselin. Dora dives deep into this complex topic with five diverse guests, each bringing their own unique stories and perspectives. Some found it simpler to reveal their sexuality, while others felt more comfortable disclosing their struggles with addiction.
The episode also includes Dora's fieldwork in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, where she gathered additional insights on this compelling issue. One guest even shared how their addiction disclosure was met with concern rather than judgment, highlighting the evolving social attitudes towards both the LGBTQ community and addiction. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the nuanced experiences of coming out. It’s both eye-opening and thought-provoking, leaving you with plenty to ponder.
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