Tag: #alcoholism
How queer communities are creating ‘sober spaces’ for recovering alcoholics
This morning Elton John published an Instagram post commemorating his 29 years of sobriety. His commemoration coincides with a renewed push within our community for sobriety and sober spaces as a way to welcome queer people recovering from substance abuse issues.
In his Instagram post, John wrote, “29 years ago today, I was a broken man. I finally summoned up the courage to say 3 words that would change my life: ‘I need help.’ Thank-you to all the selfless people...
Jinkx Monsoon Just Revealed She is Trying to Get Sober
On Instagram to her almost 1 million followers, RuPaul’s Drag Race season 5 winner Jinkx Monsoon shared a vulnerable post: she is trying to get sober.
With a screenshot of a sober clock revealing it has been one day and some change since her decision, Monsoon paired the pic with the caption: “You gotta start somewhere.”
In the comments section is an outpouring of love from her fans, where many are commenting their...
