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The Documentary Podcast, Our story: Part one

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May 1, 2021

50 minutes

Available for over a year

For the past seven years, Marlo has been making a podcast about life as a single mum raising her transgender daughter. In the first programme, Marlo explains why she put her daughter’s story out for the world to hear. She says she felt compelled to tell their story, and to show people that ‘we exist’.

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