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gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast

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A podcast about being sober in the LGBT+ community. Join host Steve Martin-Bennet as he interviews people across the LGBT+ community about how they got sober, what's keeping them sober today, and how their sexuality and/or gender identity played a role in their addiction.

Location:

United States

Description:

A podcast about being sober in the LGBT+ community. Join host Steve Martin-Bennet as he interviews people across the LGBT+ community about how they got sober, what's keeping them sober today, and how their sexuality and/or gender identity played a role in their addiction.

Language:

English


Episodes

You Won't Always Feel Like This ft. Roger

9/28/2023
Steve welcomes Roger to share his experience, strength, and hope while they discuss living sober in the queer community. Thank you for listening. Please join our Patreon family for the post-show, along with more exclusive content at www.Patreon.com/gAyApodcast Find Roger on Facebook at Roger Harrison and follow us on Facebook and Instagram while you are at it @gAyApodcast. You can also check out his website, https://waystosobriety.com/ If you are interested in sharing your story, getting involved with the show, or just saying hi, please e-mail me at gayapodcast@gmail.com Support the show

Duration:00:23:35

I Didn't Listen ft. Jeff

9/21/2023
Steve welcomes Jeff to share his experience, strength, and hope while they discuss living sober and paying it forward to the queer and sober community. Thank you for listening. Please join our Patreon family for an extended uncut version of Jeff's interview! Find us on Instagram @gAyApodcast. If you are interested in sharing your story, getting involved with the show, or just saying hi, please e-mail me at gayapodcast@gmail.com Support the show

Duration:00:27:23

90 Days Sober ft. Mrs. Chan-Charley

9/14/2023
Steve welcomes Mrs. Chan-Charley to share her experience, strength, and hope while they discuss living sober in the queer community. Thank you for listening. Please join our Patreon family for the post-show, along with more exclusive content at www.Patreon.com/gAyApodcast Find Mrs. Chan-Charley on Instagram @black_ellen1 and follow us while you are at it @gAyApodcast. If you are interested in sharing your story, getting involved with the show, or just saying hi, please e-mail me at gayapodcast@gmail.com Support the show

Duration:00:17:17

Sobriety and Recovery ft. Danielle

9/7/2023
Steve welcomes back Danielle to discuss the differences between sobriety and recovery, and our journey through both in the queer community. Topics Discussed Include: Check out our Patreon page for our Post-Show, now featuring video and the Topic Wheel and follow us wherever you are listening to get new episodes every Thursday! Follow Danielle at @dc_and_rosey on Instagram and follow us while you are at it @gayapodcast Until next time, stay sober friends! Support the show

Duration:00:27:25

Smashed, Not Wasted ft. Sam T

8/31/2023
Steve welcomes Sam to share his experience, strength, and hope while they discuss living sober in the queer community. Thank you for listening. Please join our Patreon family for the post-show, along with more exclusive content at www.Patreon.com/gAyApodcast Find Sam on Instagram @samthomas8186 and follow us while you are at it @gAyApodcast. He is also on Instagram @sam_thomas86 If you are interested in sharing your story, getting involved with the show, or just saying hi, please e-mail me at gayapodcast@gmail.com Support the show

Duration:00:23:46

Acceptance is the Answer ft. Joshua

8/24/2023
Steve welcomes Joshua to share his experience, strength, and hope with you, along with advice on getting and staying sober. Thank you for listening. Please join our Patreon family for the post-show, along with more exclusive content at www.Patreon.com/gAyApodcast Find Joshua on all the socials @joshuaatone and follow us while you are at it @gAyApodcast If you are interested in sharing your story, getting involved with the show, or just saying hi, please e-mail me at gayapodcast@gmail.com Support the show

Duration:00:21:09

Deeper Dating ft. Ken Page

8/17/2023
Steve welcomes Ken Page to share his experiences with Deeper Dating and the struggles queer and sober individuals face when it comes to finding love. Thank you for listening. Please join our Patreon family for the post-show where Ken and I discuss Sex and Dating, along with more exclusive content at www.Patreon.com/gAyApodcast Check out all the information on Ken at https://www.deeperdating.com/ Find Ken Page on all the socials @deeper.dating and follow us while you are at it @gAyApodcast If you are interested in sharing your story, getting involved with the show, or just saying hi, please e-mail me at gayapodcast@gmail.com Support the show

Duration:00:29:50

Negativity Be Gone! ft. Bruce W. Brackett

8/10/2023
Steve welcomes Bruce W Brackett to share his experience, strength, and hope with you, along with advice on getting and staying sober. Thank you for listening. Please join our Patreon family for the post-show, along with more exclusive content at www.Patreon.com/gAyApodcast Find Bruce on all the socials @bwb.positivity and follow us while you are at it @gAyApodcast If you are interested in sharing your story, getting involved with the show, or just saying hi, please e-mail me at gayapodcast@gmail.com Support the show

Duration:00:33:43

Celebrating 150 Episodes ft. Steve B

8/3/2023
Kristen interviews Steve as he reflects back on his first two years of recovery across 150 episodes of this podcast and what living queer and sober means to him today. Topics touched on include: Support the show by joining our Patreon family, or e-mail me at gayapodcast@gmail.com to say hi! Support the show

Duration:00:23:28

Celebrating Sober ft. Savanna

7/27/2023
Steve welcomes back one of his sober besties, Savanna, to discuss learning to celebrate sober. Topics covered include: Check out our Patreon page for our Post-Show, now featuring video and the Topic Wheel and follow us wherever you are listening to get new episodes every Thursday! Follow Savanna at @luccimamas and us @gayapodast on Tik-Tok and @savannadanna and @gayapodcast on Instagram. Until next time, stay sober friends! Support the show

Duration:00:29:21

Overcoming Obstacles ft. Joey B

7/20/2023
Steve welcomes back Joey B from Rainbow Hill Recovery to discuss Overcoming Obstacles, as well as all the new exciting work he's been up to since our first episode. (He was on Episode 15 if you want to go back and check it out first!) Obstacles we discuss overcoming include: Check out all things Rainbow Hill below: Head on over to our Patreon page for a post-show where Joey and Steve discuss their favorite things! Until next time, stay sober friends! Support the show

Duration:00:23:18

Triple Threat ft. James T. Lane

7/13/2023
Steve welcomes James T. Lane to share his experience, strength, and hope with you, along with advice on getting and staying sober. James is currently starring in a one-man autobiographical show - which he wrote - at THEATRE ROW called Triple Threat which chronicles (among other things) his struggle with addiction and journey towards sobriety. In his share he will touch on the 'triple threat' he's faced and overcomes daily being a "Black gay addict", and how there is a way through if you let others love you until you love yourself and show up. Thank you for listening. Please join our Patreon family for the post-show, along with more exclusive content at www.Patreon.com/gAyApodcast Find James on all the socials @triplethreat_show and @jamestlane and follow us while you are at it @gAyApodcast. Also, check out his website for more information on Triple Threat and his other great work- https://www.jamestlane.com and www.triplethreatshow.com If you are interested in sharing your story, getting involved with the show, or just saying hi, please e-mail me at gayapodcast@gmail.com Support the show Support the show

Duration:00:21:50

Light of a Clear Blue Morning ft. Shane

7/6/2023
Steve welcomes Shane to share his experience, strength, and hope with you, along with advice on getting and staying sober. Thank you for listening. Please join our Patreon family for the post-show, along with more exclusive content at www.Patreon.com/gAyApodcast Find Shane on all the socials @uncleshanerocks and follow us while you are at it @gAyApodcast If you are interested in sharing your story, getting involved with the show, or just saying hi, please e-mail me at gayapodcast@gmail.com Support the show

Duration:00:40:22

...Don't be an Ass Hat ft. Kole

6/22/2023
Steve welcomes Kole to share his experience, strength, and hope with you, along with advice on getting and staying sober. Thank you for listening. Please join our Patreon family for the post-show, along with more exclusive content at www.Patreon.com/gAyApodcast Find Kole on all the socials @koletaylor57 and follow us while you are at it @gAyApodcast If you are interested in sharing your story, getting involved with the show, or just saying hi, please e-mail me at gayapodcast@gmail.com Support the show

Duration:00:18:22

Love & Luck ft. Jaymes

6/15/2023
Steve welcomes Jaymes from Hot Apollo to share their experience, strength, and hope with you, along with advice on getting and staying sober. Thank you for listening. Please join our Patreon family for the post-show, along with more exclusive content at www.Patreon.com/gAyApodcast Find Jaymes on all the socials @hotapollo and follow us while you are at it @gAyApodcast If you are interested in sharing your story, getting involved with the show, or just saying hi, please e-mail me at gayapodcast@gmail.com Support the show

Duration:00:18:32

It's How You Carry It ft. Phil B

6/8/2023
Steve welcomes Phil to share their experience, strength, and hope with you, along with advice on getting and staying sober. Thank you for listening. Please join our Patreon family for the post-show, along with more exclusive content at www.Patreon.com/gAyApodcast Find Phil on Facebook at Phil Brunke and follow us while you are at it on all the socials @gAyApodcast If you are interested in sharing your story, getting involved with the show, or just saying hi, please e-mail me at gayapodcast@gmail.com Support the show

Duration:00:39:05

Race in Recovery ft. The Blackyard Collective

6/1/2023
Steve welcomes Michael, Delano, and Chris from the Blackyard Collective on to discuss how their race affected their addictions and their experiences navigating recovery, along with building a community. To hear more check out our Patreon page for a free bonus episode to everyone and anyone that want's to check it out at www.patreon.com/gayapodcast To learn more about the Blackyard Collective, go to https://www.theblackyardcollectivenyc.org/ To follow them on their socials, @TheBlackyardCollectiveNYC , Chris is @cprgivesyoulife , Delano is theodorehuxtable, and Michael is MJ Crumpler on Facebook Support the show

Duration:00:40:13

Sex in Recovery ft. Frank

5/25/2023
Steve welcomes back friend of the podcast, Frank, to discuss connecting with and embracing your sexuality in recovery. For more Frank, follow them on IG @manyourstyle - and follow us while you are at it @gayapodcast Check out our Post-Show to hear us talk more about our steamier sexual encounters in recovery at www.patreon.com/gayapodcast Until next time, stay sober friends! Support the show

Duration:00:24:21

Making Music ft. J9

5/18/2023
Steve welcomes back friend of the podcast, J9, to discuss making music and connecting with your creative side in recovery. For more J9, follow them on IG @j9grooves - and follow us while you are at it @gayapodcast Check out our Post-Show to hear us talk about how making friends and connections in recovery at www.patreon.com/gayapodcast Until next time, stay sober friends! Support the show

Duration:00:19:43

Discovering Your Identity ft. Michael

5/11/2023
Steve welcomes back friend of the podcast, Michael Sargood, to discuss discovering and embracing your true identity in recovery. For more Michael, follow him on IG @happywithoutthehooch - and follow us while you are at it @gayapodcast Check out our Post-Show to hear us talk about how his ADHD diagnosis affects his recovery at www.patreon.com/gayapodcast Until next time, stay sober friends! Support the show

Duration:00:22:04