Many Happy Miles: Louise Butcher, the Topless Runner
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In this episode, co-hosts Dimity and Sarah WF welcome Louise Butcher, also known as the Topless Runner, a mother of two, a breast cancer survivor, and a trailblazing advocate for body positivity. In this inspiring chat, the hosts cover a gamut of topics with Louise, including:
- Going viral for running races, including the 2024 London Marathon, without a shirt following her double mastectomy;
- Her mission to normalize mastectomy and to challenge the stigma around it;
- Her decision to run topless and promoting body acceptance;
- The reactions she gets while running topless…and more!
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