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    Our mission is to empower women of color affected by breast cancer to make the rest of their lives the best of their lives through education, advocacy and community.

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Beauty
Miranda Gonzales

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

Living your life with your outward appearance so entrenched in your personal identity can make for extreme emotional issues when cancer takes your hair from you.

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Cristina's Corner
Miranda Gonzales

Stage Four Needs So Much F*#king More

We need to knock and kick down every door possible to let politicians know that this is unacceptable. Money does not need to be spent on making people aware of cancer – we do not need sunglasses and pop sockets and hats and pins.

We need research that produces real results!

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New Normal
Miranda Gonzales

Going At It Not So Alone

I felt invigorated. I felt inspired. I felt SEEN. I had never been in a situation where I was surrounded by so many kick ass women. They had all been through what I was going through, and that was powerful for me.

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New Normal
Miranda Gonzales

Camp Kesem: Supporting Children Through and Beyond a Parent’s Cancer

Too often there ends up being a racial disparity which creates a cycle – we don’t see other Hispanics, African Americans, or any other people of color involved, so we don’t participate. We end up losing out on programs because there aren’t enough of us willing to be the first and break that barrier. 

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