About this episode

Louise Butcher discusses her experiences with trauma and breast cancer, body acceptance, and her book 'Going Topless'.

Louise Butcher, the 'Topless Runner,' discusses her book 'Going Topless' on overcoming trauma and breast cancer, body acceptance, topless running, and societal norms, while planning future marathons and charity events. But what about that Naked 5K?

People in this episode

Host: Helen Berriman

Guest: Louise Butcher

Topics covered

• trauma
• breast cancer
• body acceptance
• topless running
• societal norms
• charity events
• marathons

Keywords

• topless running
• breast cancer
• body acceptance
• trauma
• charity events
• marathons
• Naked 5K

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Going Topless

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