Beyond Pink Ribbons: Turning Pain into Purpose

12/10/2023 35 min Temporada 2 Episodio 7
Beyond Pink Ribbons: Turning Pain into Purpose

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Send us a textEver bought a pink-ribboned product thinking you're supporting the fight against breast cancer? Ever wondered how much of that money actually goes toward helping those battling the disease? Join us as we pull back the curtain on pinkwashing and question the sincerity of these well-meaning gestures. You'll hear the raw and inspiring stories of four individuals who, touched by cancer, have turned their pain into purpose. Advocating for mental health, education, and the Latinx community, they show us the true meaning of support.Prepare to be moved by the powerful story about mental health,  genetics,  community, and legacy.Carla Alonzohttps://linktr.ee/ThecarlaalonzoLFS Taynahttps://livinglfs.org/about-li-fraumeni-syndrome/#historyGryt DavidThe Science of Living - Dave Craig at TEDx Rochesterhttps://grythealth.com/Cancer Aware  Maaniahttps://thedailyaztec.com/66784/artsandlifestyle/alumna-battles-rare-cancer/Emergency Helplines Emergency: 988 NAMI Helpline: 1-800-950-NAMI (6264) - www.nami.org/help National Crisis Text Line: Text HELLO to 741741 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 or 988 - www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 - www.thehotline.org SAMHSA Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357) - www.samhsa.gov LGBT Trevor Project Lifeline: 1-866-488-7386 - www.thetrevorproject.org Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) - www.veteranscrisisline.net Ayuda en Español: 1-888-628-9454 - www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/es National Deaf Therapy: www.nationaldeaftherapy.com BIPOC Therapist Finder: www.therapyforblackgirls.com www.therapyforlatinx.com www.asianmhc.org www.nqttcn.com ...