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'People are flat out there' - Breast cancer survivor post double-mastectomy

Last week saw the largest flatties meet up in the world held in Colorado, USA. Breast cancer survivors who have chosen not to undergo reconstructive surgery refer to themselves affectionately as “flatties”. 100 flatties gathered from the US, Canada &...

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14.40 19 Oct 2022


'People are flat out there' - Breast cancer survivor post double-mastectomy


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14.40 19 Oct 2022


Last week saw the largest flatties meet up in the world held in Colorado, USA. Breast cancer survivors who have chosen not to undergo reconstructive surgery refer to themselves affectionately as “flatties”. 100 flatties gathered from the US, Canada & Mexico to find community, understanding and healing on the largest flat top mountain in the world, Grand Mesa.

The organiser of this event, Lissa Sears joined Sean on the show to discuss..


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