Grace Shush: 'Drag saved my life, then I saved my health'

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Grace Shush: 'Drag saved my life, then I saved my health'
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Today’s guest is self proclaimed 'international drag pooper star' Grace Shush, also known as Timothie. 9-year-old Timothie was already dealing with more than most when they were diagnosed with type...
mostra di piùFast forward to 2023 and as a drag artist Grace has performed all over the world, alongside the likes of Chaka Khan and Melanie C. But for years their type 1 diabetes 'just didn't exist', and it went largely unmanaged while Timothie was developing the drag scene in their university town - and bringing Grace Shush to life.
It wasn't until Covid lockdown that Grace decided it was time to take control of their health. After self-funding a CGM for a year, they're now insulin pumping, pouting and proudly shouting about their type 1 diabetes on Instagram and TikTok as well as in real life.
I live for podcast episodes like this. It’s an honest, heartfelt, real and very funny chat that feels like you're catching up with an old friend - something all too rare when it comes to the ins, outs, tears and triumphs that are life with type 1 diabetes. Listen, enjoy, and then go and send Grace your love:
CONNECT WITH GRACE:
Grace's Instagram
Grace's TikTok
Grace's Website and Show Info
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Autore | Jen Grieves |
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