S2 Ep5: Lee Mengo: The Gay SoberS2 Ep5: Lee Mengo: The Gay Sober
Over The Influence: The Alcohol Free Podcast
Lee Mengo, aka The Gay Sober, shares his journey from binge drinking to finding confidence and community support.
41:31•15 Oct 2020
Lee Mengo: Breaking Free from Binge Drinking and Embracing Sobriety
“You limit yourself so much when you drink, you put yourself in such a box.”
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after years of binge drinking? Lee Mengo, also known as The Gay Sober, joins hosts Sharon Hartley and Freddie Bennett to share his inspiring journey on this episode of 'Sobriety Unplugged'. Lee dives into his past as a binge drinker, particularly during the 90s when partying hard was the norm.
But it's not just about the drinking; Lee opens up about the unique challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community, including the pressures and prejudices that can drive excessive alcohol consumption. His story isn't just about quitting alcohol; it's about finding confidence and purpose in a supportive community. Lee discusses how setting personal challenges and achieving goals have been pivotal in his alcohol-free journey.
This episode offers a raw and honest look at the transformative power of sobriety, making it a must-listen for anyone curious about living an alcohol-free life. Whether you're just starting your journey or looking for some extra motivation, Lee's story is sure to resonate.

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