Straight-Edge ft. Michael RStraight-Edge ft. Michael R
gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast
Michael R discusses their straight-edge journey and sobriety within the LGBT+ community with host Steve Martin-Bennet.
18:30•1 Sept 2022
Michael R's Straight-Edge Journey: Sobriety in the LGBT+ Community
“Your favorite part of being straight edge is, oh god, clarity, clarity, like and being able to like, get stuff done, but also like.”
Sobriety is a journey, and for Michael R, it’s one intertwined with the unique challenges of being part of the LGBT+ community. In this episode of 'gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast', host Steve Martin-Bennet sits down with Michael to dive into their straight-edge lifestyle. Michael opens up about finding clarity through sobriety and how substance use impacted their sex drive. They share practical strategies for avoiding triggers and emphasize the importance of setting personal goals to maintain sobriety.
This conversation isn’t just about staying sober; it’s about thriving in a supportive community that understands the nuances of LGBT+ experiences. Steve and Michael’s candid discussion offers a blend of personal stories and actionable advice, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating similar paths. Whether you're looking for inspiration or practical tips, this episode provides a heartfelt look at the strength and hope found in sobriety.
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