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🗓️ 25 October 2020
⏱️ 79 minutes
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0:00.0 | Certain names in this episode have been changed or redacted to protect individual privacy. |
0:05.8 | This episode also contains graphic content and adult language that may not be suitable |
0:10.2 | for all ages. |
0:11.5 | Listener discretion is advised. |
0:14.6 | Megan was a young woman from the American Northeast who would become a foster child at the age |
0:23.0 | of 12. |
0:24.0 | She would spend the next handful of years in the foster system, at times struggling with |
0:28.6 | anxiety and depression. |
0:30.9 | While she struggled with these emotional issues at an earlier age than most, which she |
0:35.3 | described as common symptoms of children in foster care, she attempted to create a normal |
0:40.3 | life for herself. |
0:42.2 | Throughout school, Megan remained active in numerous events, in particular gymnastics, |
0:47.8 | which she performed in and taught to younger students during her teenage years. |
0:52.4 | This eventually led to her participating in cheerleading throughout high school. |
0:56.4 | She would even begin to appear in beauty pageants, which in turn introduced her to the wider |
1:01.9 | world of modeling. |
1:03.7 | Here, Megan realized, she could begin to create her own opportunities. |
1:08.3 | As a foster child, she did not have the same resources that other kids her age had, but |
1:13.5 | through pageants, she began to realize that modeling was a legitimate career path moving |
1:18.4 | forward, and could provide opportunities to not only earn decent pay, but to see the world, |
1:24.3 | with her 18th birthday coming and going, and her beginning to consider college, as well |
1:29.1 | as life in the adult world, as she aged out of the foster system. |
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