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Dec 2022
42m 52s

Love Your Body, Know Your Body: Dana Ble...

Rebecca Minkoff
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As Dana Bledsoe remarks, pain can be turned into power simply by giving it a voice. Her experience with cancer is something she has candidly chronicled in her blog, This Moment, which has led to speaking engagements, collaborations, and campaigns to rewrite the narrative around breast cancer. Calling the presence of cancer in her life a gift, Dana has commi ... Show More
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