Interview with Julie Hooker
Title
Interview with Julie Hooker
Description
Subjects discussed include copy of The Statesmen artifact for the History Harvest; Oxford House; experience living in Oxford House; opening a new branch of Oxford House; misquotes in The Statesmen newspaper article about Julie and Oxford House; media portrayal of addiction; lack of support for substance abuse in Oregon; stigma; punitive treatment; harm reduction philosophies of love and respect; punitive treatment in Minnesota; creating her own organization using harm reduction philosophy; standards for women struggling with addiction; prostitution; methods of survival; finding a harm reduction community; growing marijuana; returning to school for a master’s degree; Resurrection Recovery and use of harm reduction techniques
Creator
Hooker, Julie
Date
May 6, 2017
Contributor
Hooker, Julie
Format
Audio, Transcript
Language
English
Type
Oral History Interview
Duration
13 minutes
Interviewer
Purchase, Sue
Interviewee
Hooker, Julie
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Files
Collection
Citation
Hooker, Julie, “Interview with Julie Hooker,” Women With A Point! and Access Works!, accessed November 28, 2023, http://amycsullivan.net/wap/items/show/87.