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"shot" but I won’t change it ‘cos it must’ve been a
Freudian slip) I’ve seen bigger (and more glamorous)
sand pits in Council play areas.
17 September 2015
PINK-WASHING!
God I’m sick of all this random, pink silliness in the name
of "Cancer Research". When people are affected by
cancer it can leave them feeling desperate for something
they can actually DO to help and Breast Cancer in
particular seems to be taking advantage of this - they
must be making millions - and they must be spending
millions£ on advertising. Every other advert is some
group of women who look like Barbara Cartland has
thrown up on them encouraging people to bake cakes n
do fun runs and Wang wellies in the name of cancer
research. 1st of all it shouldn’t be so pink and hysterical
and girly. The last thing you want when you’re going
through chemo is a load of screaming women in 50
shades of pink making breast cancer look like the most
fun you can have outside Alton Towers. "oddly one of
the most important things we need to do about breast
cancer is raise awareness that it can affect Men as well &
I don’t think pink bows are the way to do that. Also, I
think we should be hearing more about exactly where all
these millions upon millions of pounds are going? Exact-
ly what have we achieved in the past 10 years? What
NEW or DIFFERENT treatments have we discovered?
Why has cancer gone from 1 in 100 to 1 in 2? What Head
way are we making on legalising cannabis which has been
shown to be massively effective? Why aren’t we utilising
photon therapy and antineoplastic therapy? Why do