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krystal barter

krystal barter is an activist , author and founder of breast and ovarian cancer awareness/education organisation pink hope .
she was detected to have the brca1 gene at an early age and she opted to undertake a preventative double mastectomy , she is also due to have ovarian prevention surgery in 2014 .
she has written a book called `` the lucky one '' about her experiences .
she was honoured with state finalist young australian of the year 2012 nsw woman of the year and harpers bazaar woman of influence .
in march 2014 margie abbott launched krystal 's first published memoir with the sydney morning herald hailing her as australia 's own angelina jolie
