Diane Gilman is known as the Jean Queen from her appearances on the Home Shopping Network. She waged a painful, lengthy battle against breast cancer and sits down with Amy Sweezy to talk about what she learned.
The Jean Queen, Diane Gilman, is Too Young To Be Old
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