From Porn Star to PhD ft. Jim G
Hey there, Super Soberheroes! Today's episode features the remarkable Jim G, sharing his experience, strength, and hope with over four decades of sobriety.
Steve's Gratitude:
- Engaging with Also Youth, a haven for Queer youth, sharing my experiences in leadership with the next generation of fabulousness!
- Sharing my story at Harvest, my church, during Storyteller Sunday, exploring unexpected journeys in leadership and faith.
Jim's Interview:
- Introduction to Drinking
- Exploration of Early Drinking Experience
- Initial Experiences in the LGBTQ+ Community
- Involvement in Sex Work and Pornography
- Turning Point: (Content Warning) Being raped while intoxicated
- Transformation and Acceptance
- Separating Sex from Alcohol and Drugs
- Show and Tell with Jim's Chip and 2nd Edition Big Book
- Sex work during the AIDS epidemic
- Jim's beliefs on spirituality and destiny in favor of traditional religious views
- Embracing our self-worth and authenticity
- And much more!
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