Queer Eye Star Opens Up About Hitting Rock Bottom: Jonathan Van Ness

ℹ️ EPISODE INFO

Released

June 19, 2023

Duration

1h 13m

Channel

The Diary of a CEO

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📝 EPISODE DESCRIPTION

In this new episode Steven sits down with hairdresser, television personality, and ‘Queer Eye’s’ grooming expert, Jonathan Van Ness. 00:00 Intro 02:45 What shaped you? 07:23 Not fitting in 10:06 The impact of being sexually abused 12:50 Going to theraphy since I was 5 17:24 Getting into drugs 23:34 Hitting rock bottom 27:04 Sex addiction 33:46 Finding your partner at the right time 38:01 Moving out of LA 39:45 Gay of Thrones & Queer Eye 42:47 What made you successful? 45:25 Being authentic 52:46 How are you feeling? 54:53 Transphobia 01:00:40 Trans rights 01:04:12 Intersex 01:07:10 How can we be better allies? 01:09:42 Your fantastic hair products 01:11:18 Last guest’s question You can purchase all of Jonathan’s ‘JVN’ hair products, here: https://bit.ly/3CyBBdK Follow Jonathan: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3CzC6UG YouTube: https://bit.ly/3pcXdZR TikTok: https://bit.ly/3JhaOX9 The conversation cards are back in stock! - https://bit.ly/41JuSYH My new book! 'The 33 Laws Of Business & Life' per order link: https://smarturl.it/DOACbook Join this channel to get access to perks: https://bit.ly/3Dpmgx5 Follow me: Instagram: http://bit.ly/3nIkGAZ Twitter: http://bit.ly/3ztHuHm Linkedin: https://bit.ly/41Fl95Q Telegram: http://bit.ly/3nJYxST Sponsors: Huel: https://g2ul0.app.link/G4RjcdKNKsb Blue jeans: https://g2ul0.app.link/NCgpGjVNKsb

🎤 SPEAKERS

• Jonathan Van Ness

  guest

• Steven Bartlett

  host

• Narrator

  other

🧾 EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of The Diary of a CEO, featuring Jonathan Van Ness and Steven Bartlett, Queer Eye Star Opens Up About Hitting Rock Bottom: Jonathan Van Ness explores from Addiction And HIV To Activism: Jonathan Van Ness Transforms Pain Jonathan Van Ness traces their journey from a queer, effeminate child in rural Illinois through sexual abuse, addiction, sex work, and an HIV diagnosis to global fame on Queer Eye and beyond.

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