Gay aa meetings boston
SUNDAY
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p.m. STEPS IN THE Capital. Open, Twelve-Step, Gay, No Smoking. Sometimes there are more than a dozen people in attendance. Meets in a dreary building that also houses a public mental-health facility. At entrance to building (from an interior parking lot) a security guard may ask you to sign in and take a visitor's badge. Lindemann Center, Boston Room, Staniford Street, Boston. Within walking distance of Government Center.
p.m. Modern COMMONWEALTH, generally referred to as "New Comm." Open, Twelve-Step, No Smoking. Not a gay meeting. Maybe half of the people there are gay. Decrease Ampitheatre, Massachusetts General Hospital. Near Charles stop on the Red Line.
MONDAY
a.m. BACK BAY STEPS. Open, Twelve Step, No Smoking. (A Tradition meeting on the first Monday of the month.) Not a gay meeting. Maybe twenty percent of the people there are gay. Arlington Street Church, Boylston Street, Boston, adj Arlington Street halt on Green Line.
p.m. MONTGOMERY PLACE. Closed Large Book Discussion, No Smoking. Haley Dwelling, 23 Dartmouth Street in South Verb. Within walking distan
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This website is for informational purposes only. It does not represent official policies of K-Street or the views of its members. The information regarding recovery services and meetings listed here is partial, and may be out of date. Always double check with home organi More than just sobriety, bill w took a visit to Boston in So in , with Bill's blessing, Queer AA came to Boston. What happens when marginalized groups carve out their own spaces in the recovery community? In this episode of the 12 Step Recovery Podcast, Jackie B. takes listeners on a journey through the history of special purpose meetings in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). This isn't just about meetings; it's about the fight for inclusion and recognition within a vital back network. Jackie dives into the soon days when women, African Americans, and the LGBTQI community struggled to discover their place in AA. From the vibrant yet challenging Roaring s to the harsh realities of the Great Depression, you'll hear about the police harassment that targeted gay bars and the socioeconomic barriers that influenced meeting demographics. But it's not all struggles—there are triumphs too. Understand about the formation of Queer AA in Boston, which had the blessing of AA co-founder Bill W., and how early women
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