A True Pioneer
March 2025 | Sober and Out | Featured Section

A True Pioneer

One our earliest women longtimers was a tireless champion of AA and a close friend of Bill’s. A member shares her story

Intrinsic to spreading the word about the program of AA, and sponsored by our cofounder Bill W. for over 30 years, Marty M. carried the message to thousands of AA’s around the world, and yet few people know that this pioneer, Marty M., was a lesbian.

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