- Claire introduces the Identity Wheel
- How/Why those with privilege don't recognize parts of their identities
- Will Claire ever stop touching her microphone?? (Answer... not yet anyway!)
- How do we both characterize ourselves?
- College Diabetes Network
- What exactly are "fun facts??"
- How chronic illnesses impact other aspects of our identities - including confidence, advocacy, etc.
- How did Alaina confront her shifting identity with a new diagnosis?
- Do we want to be known for our illness?
- How much can we control our perception?
- How much is "acceptable" to share about chronic illness?
- We evaluate identity in relation to social media...
- Are only supposed to show the resilience behind chronic illness or can we show weakness without being attention-seeking?
- Others' perception of our identities are projections of their own
- Who are you when you're alone?
- Claire's still waiting for her perfect partner!
- Who do we WANT to be?
- How do we assess our identities? Has that changed in the pandemic?
- Claire's becoming more introspective! We hope you're all learning too!
- We end on two of YOUR questions/stories!
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