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Sister
8 years agoMember
Why are we in hiding?
This started as a post on another discussion but I felt that it's importance to me meant it needed it's own spotlight. I started to diverge from the issue at hand with, "If anyone has an issue with m...
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Sister
8 years agoMember
It's really interesting to hear the responses that have come from this. I certainly don't bother with dressing up around here (although it's getting a bit chilly to go without headgear now). And it's funny that the females in my immediate family are far easier with me going au naturale than the males - the girls often tell me to take off my wig/hat when it's bugging me, no matter where I am. And I think choosing reconstruction is incredibly brave but it is another surgery and I would think, not easy.
@Romla Imagine if, instead of a Field of Women, we all whipped our scarves and prosthetics off at a given time! And/or held up a big, pink sign saying "breast cancer survivor"! Okay, probably getting silly now.
@Romla Imagine if, instead of a Field of Women, we all whipped our scarves and prosthetics off at a given time! And/or held up a big, pink sign saying "breast cancer survivor"! Okay, probably getting silly now.
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