Episode 265: Recovery Nonprofits in Crisis with MAGA 2.0

The new administration is cutting off financial support for nonprofit organizations that support diverse communities, including the LGBTQA+ population, who struggle with higher rates of addiction than the general population. Banning the language of gender and equality has put people’s lives and sobriety in danger. Tawny and Lisa discuss the need to support nonprofit organizations that serve at-risk populations. Consider donating, volunteering, speaking up, and even buying coffee for a cause! Music Minute features  Tawny and Fred Schneider of the B-52s perform “Outer Space”  Support nonprofits like Road Recovery, Big Vision NYC, Gay and Sober, and New Alternatives. Shop the Road Recovery Coffee Collection   Make calls to your government representatives through 5Calls.org  Read up: Trump Shuts Down White House Spanish Language Page and Social Media  Journalist Gabrielle Kassel’s Video on "Forbidden Words"  LGBTQ+ Community and Addiction Order The Sobriety Deck  Listen to The Sobriety Deck Playlist Order Tawny’s book, DRY HUMPING: A Guide to Dating, Relating, and Hooking Up Without the Booze Sign up for "Beyond Liquid Courage" Order Tawny’s new NA drink, (parentheses) Purchase Lisa’s memoir, Girl Walks Out of a Bar