Kate Gies on our culture’s desires to “fix” bodies and recovering from medical traumas

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Guest: Kate Gies, teaches creative nonfiction writing at George Brown College, author of It Must Be Beautiful to Be Finished: A Memoir of My Body with guest host Syd Smith.

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