15-04-2018 00:53 via theguardian.com

Homecoming Queens: friends turn chronic illness into comedy script

TV series touches upon pair’s experience with alopecia and breast cancer respectivelyWhen you’re young, says writer Michelle Law, you think life will be pretty straightforward: school, uni, partner, maybe kids. Nobody ever factors in developing a chronic illness.For Law and her friend Chloë Reeson, this was their reality. Law developed alopecia – an autoimmune disease that results in hair loss – as a teenager. Reeson, meanwhile, was diagnosed with breast cancer at th
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