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Why I had my breasts removed

After my mother died, I made the same decision Angelina Jolie did.

On Mar 26, 2015 by Krista Haapala

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What the sexist trolls upset that Angelina Jolie had her ovaries removed need to know

It's time to trust women.

On Mar 25, 2015 by S.E. Smith

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#NoBraDay campaign is just an excuse to talk about boobs, not breast cancer

Curious about why #NoBraDay is trending? The answer will probably gross you out. 

On Oct 13, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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Why grabbing your balls for cancer is just a fistful of nothing

For every empty-minded cancer awareness campaign, there's real work to be done.

On Oct 8, 2014 by S.E. Smith

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Inkspiration helps breast cancer survivors turn their scars into tattoos

"For all the great awareness and money raised to promote breast cancer awareness, very little of that conversation each October is focused on surviving with it."

On Oct 3, 2014 by Lisa Granshaw

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Breast cancer patient dances her way into the operating room

Rather than being somberly wheeled into the operating room, Doreta Norris chose to dance.

On Jun 26, 2014 by Greg Seals

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News anchor and breast cancer survivor removes wig on air

“On the inside, I am more radiant and beautiful than I’ve ever been." 

On Feb 28, 2014 by Audra Schroeder

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The tattoo artists changing the way breast cancer survivors see their scars

P.INK gives women control of their mastectomy scars by helping them find qualified artists.

On Jan 15, 2014 by Lisa Granshaw

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Movember ‘Mo Bros’ celebrate (and shave) after raising $92 million

There's nothing like the first shave since Halloween!

On Dec 1, 2013 by Mike Fenn

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New ‘Tweeting Bra’ sends a valuable reminder every time you take it off

But there are so many ways this could backfire.

On Oct 25, 2013 by Gaby Dunn

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YouTube bros support breast-cancer awareness by motorboating women

Simple Pickup is at it again.

On Oct 16, 2013 by Cooper Fleishman

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Follow a double mastectomy in real time on Twitter

Here's everything you ever wanted to know about a potentially life-saving surgery.

On Oct 3, 2013 by Miles Klee

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20,000 people convinced Facebook to officially embrace mastectomy photos

Be warned: This is not, substantially speaking, different from its former policy.

On Jun 12, 2013 by Aja Romano

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Facebook continues to take down images of breast cancer survivors

Not for the first time, Facebook is taking flak for censoring supposedly “explicit” images of cancer survivors.

On Jun 5, 2013 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Man shaves head to support pregnant wife during chemotherapy

Redditor slamhead's wife is pregnant and undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer. On Thanksgiving, the two decided to shave their heads together.

On Nov 23, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger

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