Tag: sobriety
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...
Elton Speaks About His Sobriety • Instinct Magazine
Credit: Elton John Instagram
Elton John penned an emotional Instagram post on Monday, July 29, which also happened to be his 29th anniversary of being sober.
“29 years ago today, I was a broken man,” Elton, 72, shared alongside a photo of his new Alcoholics Anonymous chip. “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 who have helped me on my journey through sobriety,” he...
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...
