The Sunday Magazine

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Olympian Clara Hughes was used to pushing her body. But when menopause hit, her body pushed back

Olympian Clara Hughes was used to pushing her body. But when menopause hit, her body pushed backhace 4 días49 min

The celebrated Olympic athlete was rocked by menopause alongside a major knee injury. It set her on a path she didn't expect, including taking psychedelics and other drugs. Clara Hughes discusses how this experience led her to finally connect with and love her body and herself.

Plus: Veteran journalist Carol Off explores how Canadians can embrace a renewed sense of national pride without slipping into the dangers of nationalism that have torn other countries apart.