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EP1: 48: The Effect of Internalized Homophobia on Chemsex with Paulo

January 21, 2025 • Dr. Dallas Bragg • Season 1 • Episode 48

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In this episode of the AfterMeth podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Paulo Arranaga-Grayson to dive into the complex topic of internalized homophobia and how that contributes to Chemsex use among gay men. In addition, they discuss the importance of affirming care in recovery programs, share personal stories of struggle and resilience, and emphasize the need for self-awareness and vulnerability in navigating relationships. The conversation highlights the societal narratives that contribute to internalized homophobia (negativity) and the journey towards finding purpose and passion in recovery.

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