harbored a deep secret. As a teen, she confessed to her priest that she was attracted to women. She was told to never tell her parents, and over the next seven years, Alana received conversion therapy in secret.

Her story is told in the new podcast Dear Alana. Host Simon Kent Fung joins us to talk about the series.

That and more great new true crime on this week's episode.

Featuring: Alphabet Boys, Dear Alana, Crime Story, Someone Knows Something, You're Wrong About

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1d:T449,This week we're sharing a repeat of one of our favourite episodes from October. As a foreign correspondent, David Common's reporting has taken him to more than 80 countries, including warzones in Afghanistan, Iraq and Ukraine. But these days he's staying a bit closer to home. David has recently taken over hosting duties on CBC Radio's morning show in Toronto, Metro Morning. He's also the co-host of the consumer watchdog show, Marketplace, on CBC Television. Marketplace now has its very own podcast. This week on the show, David will tell us what it was like turning a TV show into a podcast, plus he'll share some of the podcasts in his rotation. Like the show Wind of Change: The song "Wind of C

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