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An ME/CFS patient since age six, opera singer Jacqueline Ko is here just in time for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME or ME/CFS) Awareness Month to talk about what her life is like with disabling symptoms, unpredictable health, and why she raises her voice for the cause every single year!
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0:00 Intro
0:29 About Jacqueline
1:22 Jacqueline's ME/CFS story
2:23 What is ME/CFS?
4:14 "Coming out" as disabled in opera
5:45 Picking projects
6:16 Disability as an identity
7:11 Being disabled enough
8:08 Chronic illness and grief
9:12 Opera Mariposa: a safe space
10:17 ME/CFS' effect on the voice
12:19 Charity prize draw for the ME|FM Society of BC!
13:26 Where to find Jacqueline
13:28 Outtro
14:22 Bloopers!
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