Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed with a degenerative disease at age 15 which left her legally blind. This story discusses how facing her own challenges drives her to change how we think about disability. 

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Written by James Borrowdale

Produced by Jen Black

Audio editing: John Ropiha

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