#1779: Leslie Lehr on “A Boob’s Life” | 51%

August 25, 2023 00:29:16
#1779: Leslie Lehr on “A Boob’s Life” | 51%
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#1779: Leslie Lehr on “A Boob’s Life” | 51%

Aug 25 2023 | 00:29:16

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Show Notes

On this week’s 51%, we recognize National Breastfeeding Month, and stop by a webinar discussing the different types of genetic testing used to evaluate breast cancer risk and treatment options. We also speak with Leslie Lehr, author of A Boob’s Life, about America’s obsession with breasts — and what that often means for women and girls.

Guest: Leslie Lehr, author of A Boob’s Life: How America’s Obsession Shaped Me…and You

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