There is a dangerous narrative that has quietly followed Black women for generations: “Just push through it.” Push through the pain.Push through the fatigue.Push through the discomfort. Be strong. Keep going. Don’t…
Tag: breast cancer
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, over 2.3 million women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year, and hundreds of…
My Journey to the Stage Melinda Gainer isn’t an actress. She hasn’t won a Tony, Emmy, or an Oscar. She hasn’t starred in any Tyler Perry plays or walked the red carpet…
Healed to Heal An Interview with Natalie Wilson, Creator of High Heal Diaries When Natalie Wilson’s life was thrown a curveball she fought back. Determined not to let Cancer have the final…
The Call Every Woman Dreads The Call Every Woman Dreads By Gina DeNicola We were driving from Albany to Nashville, and it was my turn to drive. As I was going…
Chemotherapy and It’s Effects Chemotherapy and It’s Effects By Robin Brake Diagnosed with breast cancer, I was aware about the effects that I would be going through. But there were a few…