Katie Gee is extraordinary!

Katie Piper's Extraordinary People

Sony Music

Health & Fitness, Arts, Society & Culture

4.8 • 657 Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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During a summer volunteering in Zanzibar Katie Gee, who was only 18 years old at the time, was the victim of a vicious acid attack. She speaks openly about the evening that changed her life, how she’s processed the effects of the attack and her recent social media campaign celebrating body diversity #SettingTheStandard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:05.0	Hello, I'm Katie Piper, and welcome to my podcast, Katie Piper's Extraordinary People.
1:16.1	Each episode, I'll meet an amazing person with an incredible story who faced adversity and
1:21.7	came through the other side to inspire others. Today, I'm talking to Katie G, a campaigner and survivor who's truly amazing.
1:31.0	I first met her through my charity six years ago and we have more in common than just being
1:36.5	called Katie because she is also the survivor of an acid attack. She's still so young and she
1:42.9	talks of incredible openness about her experience and how she feels now and looking forward.
1:52.6	Now you are a survivor, a campaigner and also a trainee in property currently.
2:00.5	Yes. I'm going to let you take the floor and talk about how we met property currently. Yes.
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