Episode

Jess ditches the leg

Podcast
Days Like These
Published
Jun 25, 2024
Duration seconds
1392
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Summary

Jess Walton is a childhood cancer survivor and amputee. For years they've used a prosthetic leg, despite the discomfort. This is the story of how they went from being an ‘inspiring disabled speaker’ to finally saying f*ck the leg.