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  Breast Cancer Action · [email protected]
April 24, 2020 at 7:03 PM

Podcast 📢 Health Activism in the Age of COVID19

Podcast 📢 Health Activism in the Age of COVID19 Karuna and Gregg Gonsalves—an AIDS activist, epidemiologist, and MacArthur genius—talk about what health activism looks like in the age of COVID-19.  View this email in your browser …
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
April 22, 2020 at 12:29 PM

Breast cancer doesn't stop for pandemics—and neither do we

Breast cancer doesn't stop for pandemics—and neither do we Make your donation today. View this email in your browser Hi John, The need for evidence-based public health policy that is adequately funded and free from p…
  Connie Matthiessen · [email protected]
April 16, 2020 at 3:00 PM

New podcast episode 📢 The Risks of Sidelining Science

New podcast episode 📢 The Risks of Sidelining Science Karuna talks to Michael Halpern of the Union of Concerned Scientists about the Dangerous Consequences of Sidelining Science View this email in your browser Hi John,…
  Jayla Burton · [email protected]
April 14, 2020 at 9:46 PM

Take a Stand Against the Censored Science Rule!

Take a Stand Against the Censored Science Rule! Tell the EPA to reject this rule that will weaken health protections! View this email in your browser Hi John, The Trump Administration is once again trying to push thr…
  The Breast Cancer Action Team · [email protected]
March 27, 2020 at 1:59 PM

We're Here for You: News From Breast Cancer Action

We're Here for You: News From Breast Cancer Action COVID-19 is upending our lives, and yours, but the work continues View this email in your browser Hi John, What can we say? We know that on both practical and emotio…
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
March 19, 2020 at 8:18 PM

It shouldn't take a pandemic to prioritize public health

It shouldn't take a pandemic to prioritize public health COVID-19 is an acute health justice issue that reveals the enormity of the cracks in our healthcare system. View this email in your browser Hi John, It shouldn…
  The Breast Cancer Action Team · [email protected]
March 11, 2020 at 9:47 PM

Opportunity to Lead Breast Cancer Action

Opportunity to Lead Breast Cancer Action Read our job announcement and pass it on.  View this email in your browser Hi John,   With change comes opportunity. As we look to Karuna’s planned transition out of Breast Can…
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
March 6, 2020 at 5:44 PM

Take Action to Regulate PFAS!

Take Action to Regulate PFAS! Take action and tell your Senators to vote YES on H.R.535 View this email in your browser Hi John,   You joined us and called on 3M to stop peddling PFAS because of the link to breast can…
  Connie Mattheissen · [email protected]
February 25, 2020 at 8:47 PM

Take Action to Put Health Over Profits

Take Action to Put Health Over Profits Take action and tell your Senators to vote YES on H.R. 3.! View this email in your browser Hi John,   The harsh reality is that navigating the United States healthcare system as …
  Rebecca Saltzman, Breast Cancer Action · [email protected]
February 13, 2020 at 5:30 PM

Support the cancer resistance year-round

Support the cancer resistance year-round Become a monthly donor today! View this email in your browser Hi John,   For 30 years, Breast Cancer Action has been leading the cancer resistance and today our work to connect…
  Jayla Burton · [email protected]
February 6, 2020 at 5:32 PM

Take Action for Affordable Medicine & Devices

Take Action for Affordable Medicine & Devices This is your chance to tell your representatives to vote YES on H.R. 3.! View this email in your browser Hi John,   Since our founding, Breast Cancer Action has worked…
  Breast Cancer Action · [email protected]
January 24, 2020 at 12:22 AM

Kick-off our 30th Anniversary on March 11!

Kick-off our 30th Anniversary on March 11! Join us to remember, reflect, and recommit. View this email in your browser Hi John, Join us on March 11 as we honor 30 years of Breast Cancer Action’s radical disruption an…
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
January 16, 2020 at 10:43 PM

Announcement from the Executive Director

Announcement from the Executive Director Karuna Jaggar has news she wants to share with you.  View this email in your browser Hi John,   As we turn to a new year and a new decade, it’s a time for reflection. I am deep…
  Breast Cancer Action · [email protected]
January 10, 2020 at 2:29 PM

30 Years of Radical Disruption and Compassionate Resistance

30 Years of Radical Disruption and Compassionate Resistance 2020 marks  Breast Cancer Action's 30th anniversary View this email in your browser Hi John,   2020 is a big year! It marks 30 years of Breast Cancer Action’…
  Breast Cancer Action · [email protected]
January 2, 2020 at 8:26 PM

Thanks! And some updates you may have missed...

Thanks! And some updates you may have missed... Find out what your support makes possible. View this email in your browser Hi John,   Thanks to everyone for taking a stand in 2019 for women at risk of and living with …
  Karuna Jaggar, Executive Director · [email protected]
December 29, 2019 at 2:59 PM

Donate today to call out pinkwashers

Donate today to call out pinkwashers There are two  days left to make your year-end donation. View this email in your browser Hi John, The steady beat of breast cancer awareness, with its fluffy mantras, becomes a …
  Zoe Christopher, Breast Cancer Action · [email protected]
December 26, 2019 at 8:47 PM

Activism is How We Honor and Remember

Activism is How We Honor and Remember Donate today in honor or memory of someone you love. View this email in your browser Hi John, I came to BCAction shortly after a friend was diagnosed – and she had a bilateral …
  The Breast Cancer Action Team · [email protected]
December 21, 2019 at 1:59 PM

Your year-end donation will help us hold the powerful accountable

Your year-end donation will help us hold the powerful accountable Join us today by giving as generously as you can. View this email in your browser Hi John, Breast Cancer Action can hold the powerful accountable be…
  The Board of Directors, Breast Cancer Action · [email protected]
December 18, 2019 at 7:17 PM

Supporting 30 Years of Uncompromising Activism

Supporting 30 Years of Uncompromising Activism Join us today by giving as generously as you can. View this email in your browser Hi John, Next year marks Breast Cancer Action’s 30th anniversary. In the beginning, w…
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
December 12, 2019 at 2:00 PM

Help us change the world

Help us change the world Make your year-end gift  today View this email in your browser Hi John, I was caught off guard when I was asked recently, “Does anyone die from breast cancer anymore?”  As you and I know al…
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
December 6, 2019 at 6:43 PM

Tell FDA to require stronger breast implant labeling

Tell FDA to require stronger breast implant labeling This is your chance to tell the FDA what you think about breast implants and informed consent.  View this email in your browser Hi John, There is still time to submit your comment to the FDA about brea…
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
December 4, 2019 at 10:30 PM

Will you help push us over the top?

Will you help push us over the top? There's still time to help us meet our match. View this email in your browser Hi John, We’re so close! Yesterday we raised 85% of our ambitious $30,000 match goal for #GivingTuesda…
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
December 4, 2019 at 12:28 AM

We’re halfway to our goal! Help us get the rest of the way there!

We’re halfway to our goal! Help us get the rest of the way there! Your #GivingTuesday gift will be doubled! View this email in your browser John, we’re more than half way to our ambitious $30,000 #GivingTuesday match …
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 7:24 PM

Your gift will be doubled today!

Your gift will be doubled today! Your #GivingTuesday gift will be doubled! View this email in your browser Hi John, Breast Cancer Action is a lean organization with an outsized impact. Our work is made possible by do…
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 12:59 PM

Double your impact today!

Double your impact today! Your #GivingTuesday gift will be doubled! View this email in your browser Hi John, Every dollar you donate to Breast Cancer Action today will be DOUBLED. Thanks to the generosity of Lesbians…
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
December 2, 2019 at 5:30 PM

Help us raise $30,000 tomorrow

Help us raise $30,000 tomorrow #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving back during the holiday season, is tomorrow! View this email in your browser Hi John, #GivingTuesday is around the corner. Every dollar you donate…
  The Breast Cancer Action Team · [email protected]
November 26, 2019 at 5:58 PM

You help us do all this—and more!

You help us do all this—and more! Thanks for all you do throughout the year.  View this email in your browser Hi John,   The holiday season is a time of reflection for many. We’re proud to share our FY 2018-19 Annual…
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
November 21, 2019 at 4:29 PM

New podcast episode 📢 Breast Implants: What You Need to Know

New podcast episode 📢 Breast Implants: What You Need to Know Karuna talks to two women who are working to protect women from breast implant risks.  View this email in your browser John,   Breast implants have been in…
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
November 15, 2019 at 3:10 PM

Right from The Source

Right from The Source Our newsletter, The Source, is hot off the presses. Check it out! View this email in your browser Hi John, October may be over but we haven’t slowed down! I’m pleased to bring you our latest lin…
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
November 8, 2019 at 9:43 PM

Tell FDA to require stronger breast implant labeling

Tell FDA to require stronger breast implant labeling This is your chance to tell the FDA what you think about breast implants and informed consent.  View this email in your browser Hi John,   We have an important oppo…
  The Breast Cancer Action Team · [email protected]
November 1, 2019 at 5:49 PM

Elevating the connection between PFAS and breast cancer

Elevating the connection between PFAS and breast cancer Thank you for participating in this year's Think Before You Pink campaign! View this email in your browser Hi John, Every October our acclaimed Think Before You…
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
October 29, 2019 at 9:04 PM

Add your voice before the month is over!

Add your voice before the month is over! Breast Cancer Industry Month is coming to an end! Don't miss your chance to take action!  View this email in your browser Hi John, 3M is feeling the heat thanks to everyone wh…
  Jayla Burton · [email protected]
October 24, 2019 at 9:45 PM

Want to stop a pinkwasher? Here’s how!

Want to stop a pinkwasher? Here’s how! 3M pushes their toxic PFAS and claims they care about breast cancer. This is called pinkwashing and here's how to stop it! View this email in your browser Hi John, So what’s up …
  Rebecca Saltzman · [email protected]
October 19, 2019 at 4:07 PM

New podcast episode 📢 3M's Post-its Peel Off But PFAS are Forever

New podcast episode 📢 3M's Post-its Peel Off But PFAS are Forever An intrepid investigative reporter explains why PFAS are called forever chemicals, and why they're so bad for the planet -- and for us.  View this email in your browser …
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
October 17, 2019 at 9:42 PM

The Connection between Breast Cancer and PFAS

The Connection between Breast Cancer and PFAS 3M is peddling their toxic PFAS, which may increase breast cancer risk, and using their pink ribbon products to cover it up–this is pinkwashing! View this email in your browser …
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
October 10, 2019 at 10:09 PM

What are 3M’s pink ribbon Post-its covering up?

What are 3M’s pink ribbon Post-its covering up? We're calling out 3M for their pinkwashing! For years, they've tried to cover up the harms of PFAS with distractions like their pink ribbon Post-its. View this email in your browser …
  Jayla Burton · [email protected]
October 4, 2019 at 7:01 PM

Stop this Corporate Giant from Pinkwashing

Stop this Corporate Giant from Pinkwashing Breast Cancer Industry Month is here! This years we are telling corporate giant 3M to Say Never to Forever Chemicals! View this email in your browser John, We’re four days into Breast Cancer Industr…
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
October 1, 2019 at 4:26 PM

Tell This Pinkwasher: “Say Never To Forever Chemicals”

Tell This Pinkwasher: “Say Never To Forever Chemicals” Breast Cancer Industry Month is here! This years we are telling corporate giant 3M to Say Never to Forever Chemicals! View this email in your browser Hi John,   E…
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
September 27, 2019 at 6:10 PM

New podcast episode 📢 Unraveling the Pink Ribbon

New podcast episode 📢 Unraveling the Pink Ribbon The first episode of the Breast Cancer Action Podcast is live -- please tune in.  View this email in your browser Hi John,   Our first episode of the Breast Cancer Pod…
  Karuna Jaggar · [email protected]
September 19, 2019 at 4:05 PM

Listen up: The Breast Cancer Action Podcast is here!

Listen up: The Breast Cancer Action Podcast is here! Subscribe to our new podcast so you'll be the first to hear our latest updates and episodes.  View this email in your browser Hi John,      Put on your headphones an…
  Jayla Burton · [email protected]
September 16, 2019 at 9:05 PM

Get Ready For Pinktober!

Get Ready For Pinktober! Breast Cancer Industry Month is coming! Here's how to get ready for the onslaught of pink and challenge the breast cancer industry. View this email in your browser Hi John,   At Breast Cancer …
  Breast Cancer Action · [email protected]
July 30, 2019 at 8:07 PM

Welcome to Breast Cancer Action!

John, welcome to Breast Cancer Action! Thank you so much for joining us in our work to achieve health justice for all women at risk of and living with breast cancer. If you're anything like us, you get a lot of emails, so we wanted to let you know what Breast Cancer Action is all about, and what you…