Impacts of Advocacy: Empowering Stories of Women of Color in the Breast Cancer Community

Welcome to the Baddie 2 Baddie podcast, where we dive into candid conversations about the experiences and challenges faced by women of color dealing with breast cancer. In this episode, host Tesha along with the remarkable Dr. Morgan Mitchell, a breast cancer survivor and advocate, delve into the importance of support groups and the power of shared experiences.

We explore the therapeutic value of connecting with individuals who understand the unique journey of battling breast cancer as a woman of color, and the need for tailored support groups in this community. Join us as we navigate the complexities of health care advocacy, cultural barriers, and the impact of practical support in facing a cancer diagnosis. Listen in as we unpack the resilience and magic of black people and the significance of advocacy in making a difference in breast cancer outcomes for women of color. Get ready for an insightful and empowering conversation that addresses the importance of self-advocacy, early detection, and the strength found in shared experiences.

 

A cancer diagnosis changes everything. As a woman of color, where do you go or who do you turn to when you’re in the midst of the fight of your life? You search online for stories and images of women who’ve gone through treatment and look like you, but you find little to nothing. That’s where For the Breast of Us comes in. Baddie 2 Baddie is the podcast by For the Breast of Us hosted by the FTBOU Team where we share real life experiences, education and information to help you live you best life after a breast cancer diagnosis. Baddie Behavior is the safe space for survivors and thrivers to get all the way raw about how breast cancer changes our bodies, sex lives and relationships.

Learn more by visiting www.breastofus.com and follow us on social media @forthebreastofus.

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