A moment that changed me: I cried about my cleft lip for the first time in my 60s

A t a fundraising event, I looked across the crowdedroom and saw a woman with a cleft – a gap in the lip (and sometimes the palate) where a baby’s face doesn’t fuse properly during pregnancy. She was standing on her own, and I beckoned her over to join the small group I was with. She politely declin...

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