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Episode 5: Don’t Sugar Coat It – Diabetes, Identity and the Media

by | Nov 16, 2025 | Diabuddy Dialogue Podcast

Episode 5: Don’t Sugar Coat It – Diabetes, Identity and the Media

Join us for an unfiltered conversation, exploring how T1D is portrayed in
the media and how those portrayals shape how we see ourselves.

Don’t Sugar Coat It is a collaborative event by Diabetes Hope Foundation with university Campus Clubs: Type 1 Diabetes Awareness UofT, The Diabetes Awareness Society, University of Toronto Scarborough, The Diabetes Link UofT, Dalhousie Diabetes Awareness Society, UW Diabetes Association, The Diabetes Link TMU, The Diabetes Link @ Western, Western Diabetes Association and Project Glycore.

Hosted by: Rav Samra and Afreen Nagra

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