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Shauna Rae (@ShaunaRae1999) joins Matt and Abby to share her journey of overcoming challenges shaped by her rare condition, pituitary dwarfism. She opens up about facing discrimination, struggling with infertility, escaping an abusive relationship, and why she’s keeping her boyfriend’s identity private.
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Chapters:
00:00 - Shauna Rae
08:03 - The problem with the word “Munchkin”
11:18 - Sponsor: Liquid IV
12:33 - Predators and dating
20:15 - TLC provided my partner therapy
22:05 - When your love interest is accused of being a predator
24:30 - My scariest experience as a child
29:32 - Sponsors: Acorns Early
31:19 - Drinking with dwarfism
39:58 - Learning I can’t have kids
45:27 - Sponsor: Beam
48:03 - Why I would get an abortion
58:21 - Dating with dwarfism
1:02:42 - Sponsor: Adore Me
1:05:19 - Living alone for the first time
1:08:19 - Having my own TLC show
1:09:37 - Keeping my boyfriend’s identity private
1:18:09 - Starting a new relationship
1:20:43 - Getting out of an abusive relationship
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