Incite: Garth Mullins on Surviving the War on Drugs

Incite: Garth Mullins on Surviving the War on Drugs

Wed, Apr 16 · 7:00PM — Vancouver

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Garth Mullins was born into a world too bright for him to fully see, and too unforgiving to fully accept him. Bullied by both kids and adults, who mocked his albinism and trivialized his blindness, Garth turned to activism and punk rock, and discovered a scene that embraced him for who he was. And yet he still couldn't quell a haunting pain that had overwhelmed him since he was a child—until he tried heroin.

Garth's experience as a heroin user—including dopesickness, incarceration and overdose—is an all-too-common story for those [...]

Price

Free

Organizer

Vancouver Public Library

Location

Virtual Event

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