Hosts Brittany Cole and Courtney Mahrt interview Kadeem Morgan, a 23-year-old double lung transplant recipient living with cystic fibrosis (CF). Kadeem talks about growing up with CF – a rare genetic disease that predominantly affects Caucasian patients – as well as feelings of euphoria and guilt after transplant, and the collective rebelliousness that permeates the CF community.
Why Being a Black Man With Cystic Fibrosis Made Me a ‘Needle in the Haystack’ by Kadeem Morgan https://themighty.com/2020/08/cystic-fibrosis-feeling-isolated-because-of-race/?fbclid=IwAR0TG4b0-790YqMU7WzIOdlmxrptkm08edv3EAR2rJFQOCTHCljBuW6QK0Y
More about cystic fibrosis · https://www.cysticfibrosis.ca/ · https://www.cff.org/
The views and opinions expressed in this interview do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Toronto General Hospital or the University Health Network.
