S3EP5 - Pinkwashing, Self-Advocacy, & Trish’s Impact With Reclaim October & The Breasties
Manage episode 378856207 series 3439740
To kick off breast cancer awareness month, Shauna and Rosalina sit with cancer survivor Trish Michelle. They ladies discuss Trish’s impact as an advocate in the breast cancer community, her rise to Chief Community Officer with the Breasties, and her continued fight against pinkwashing through her initiative “Reclaim October.” which had raised thousands of dollars in funding for research and non-profit organizations. Together they touch on life after diagnosis, balancing being an advocate in the breast cancer space, and the importance of community throughout it all.
You can find Trish on Instagram @trish_newyorkcity
Resources:Pink Is Not The Problem Campaign
Click here to leave us a voicemail about what it is like to be a Stage 4 Thriver?
If you enjoy this episode, please share it with your friends. Help us reach more women by subscribing and rating us on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and YouTube.
You can follow us on Instagram @TYFTSpodcast and email us at tyftspodcast@gmail.com
Please consider donating to our “Buy Me A Coffee” page. Your generous support will greatly assist us in continuing to produce quality content for our listeners. Every donation will get a shoutout on our podcast, as well as a free TYFTS sticker..www.buymeacoffee.com/tyftspodcast
If you want to submit a quote about your breast cancer journey, submit one here: Submit A Quote
59 episodios