Digital Issue: IDENTITY & AFTERMATH
Digital download of the complete issue:
The IDENTITY & AFTERMATH issue, Aug / Sept 2020, Vol 5, No 4, 59 pages
We all know breast cancer is a very physical illness (hair loss, breast loss, etc) but what about the toll it takes on our mental health? To bring to light the side that is often overlooked in mainstream conversations about breast cancer we’ve collaborated with Rethink Breast Cancer to release our biggest issue to date: the“Identity & Aftermath” issue.
Cover Model: Nikki Leigh McKean
Contents:
I’m the Real Woman a poem by Katie Murray | I Define Myself by Kara Skaflestad | Scars by Melody Mansfield | Regaining My “StyleEsteem” Through Hair Loss by Sonya Keshwani | Love in the Time of Chemotherapy by Christina Zajicek | I’ll Meet You in the Field a photo story by Nikki Leigh McKean | The Aftermath by Cristina Gallagher-De Forte | The Moments Between by Erin Stodola | Don’t Hold Back by Sharon Zehavi | An Open Letter by Vanessa Delle Monache | The Joy and Pain of Having Breasties by Rhea Sengupta | The Elephant by Angela Firman | A Forgotten Identity by April Renn | Upside Down by Courtney Graeber | Don’t Call Me a Survivor by Brooke Perry | Living With MBC: Overcoming by Melissa Saitti
PLUS: Standing Strong Yoga | Your PhD in Healing: Nutrition | Magical Mineral Broth: Recipe | Tell Your Story Writing Prompt
Additional Contributors: Rebecca Hall Dickson, Rebecca Katz, Megha Agarwal, Javacia Harris Bowser, Tracee Cole, Rebecca Dahle, Tawnya Jacob, Julie Lucas Katie Murray, Emily Piercell, Anna Van Meppelen Scheppink, Tracy Ward, Tania Kwong, and MJ DeCoteau
