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What the Queer?

Peter’s Place RVA

What the Queer? is presented by Peter’s Place RVA, a recovery housing organization that centers BIPOC queers living in or seeking a lifestyle in recovery from drugs and alcohol. WTQ? touches on topics related to the ugly truth about recovery support that is dominated by and geared towards White individuals. In this podcast, the hosts speak frankly about the insidiousness of traditional recovery that hinders BIPOC queers from accessing safety from their vices. Co-hosted by Shauntelle Hammonds and Jamie Osorio.

Relationships in Recovery 👀

Co-hosts Jamie Osorio and Shauntelle Hammonds of What the Queer? invite their WRIR 97.3 Tea Time ☕️ Show co-host, Justice Smith, for a real conversation on the topic of relationships, situationships and dating while in recovery. How do we navigate stigma? How do we survive relationships? How do we thrive through intimate connections?!

May 7, 2021

59 min

Care for My Identities Along with My Recovery

Will you step up and care for my race, my culture and my recovery? Profit margins further marginalize us. In this episode co-hosts Shauntelle Hammonds and Jamie Osorio welcome Rory O. to talk about being student advocates as we fight and grieve for our black, brown and indigenous communities. Content warning: honest BIPOC trans, queer conversations and processing.

Mar 15, 2021

1 hr 23 min

Don’t Water Down the Truth

Co-hosts, Jamie Osorio and Shauntelle Hammonds, collaborate to discuss topics surrounding privilege and exclusivity in recovery spaces. How can spaces be safer? How can marginalized individuals come together in recovery? These questions and more are discussed in WTQ?’s first podcast presented by Peter’s Place RVA.

Feb 6, 2021

30 min