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The series also explored social issues. Jennifer Brooks underwent the first mastectomy on a soap opera.[60] Other social issue storylines included bulimia, alcoholism, and cancer.[70] Lesbianism was also touched on with Katherine Chancellor, who flirts with Jill while drunk in 1974 and has a brief relationship with Joann Curtis (Kay Heberle) in 1977.[70]