There are magazines exclusively devoted to it and the internet is becoming increasingly a home to it, but the idea of going public with personal testimonies is nothing new. From the earliest days, Woman's Hour was putting real voices on air, as listeners told their stories.
But are there pitfalls to revealing all? And might it be the case that as greater emphasis is placed on the personal, the political begins to suffer? To discuss these issues, Jenni is joined by the journalists Natasha Walter and Liz Jones.
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