After Defunding Breast Cancer Services, State Hosts Breast Cancer Awareness Event

Event participant doesn't support cutting services

"...System plan to host an event raising awareness for breast cancer...."

Oct. 13, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Breast Cancer Awareness Events

"...Survivor Luncheon On Friday, Nov. 3, breast cancer survivors, their families, and friends will celebrate at..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Features Feature

Faster Than Sound: Cheer Up Charlies Principal Maggie Lea Takes on Breast Cancer

Cheer Up Charlies co-owner reflects on business and mental health evolution following diagnosis. Meanwhile, the Convention Center expansion gets approval by Music Commission, and Project ATX6 announces a new lineup.

"...business partners launched GoFundMe page "Let's Go Maggie! Beat Breast Cancer!" to raise $8,000...."

Sept. 13, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Eat Popcorn to Raise Money for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Two Austin business partners throw a benefit party for the Austin affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Awareness organization.

"...screening of the irreverent and life-affirming documentary Crazy Sexy Cancer. Proceeds from the sale of all five pink popcorn..."

Oct. 28, 2008 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Patty Griffin on Her Battle With Breast Cancer and New Album

Local songwriter rises through the fire

"...the road. That October, she finally received the diagnosis: breast cancer. After canceling her remaining dates – and having..."

March 29, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Mary Hattersley Faces Cancer Again

Tune into the fiddler and Greezy Wheels Friday on KUTX, 11am

"...than recently when Mary, as she puts it, “got cancer a third time.”..."

June 27, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Budget Deal Evicts Planned Parenthood From Cancer Program

Under new budget, Planned Parenthood removed from cancer program

"...be able to turn to Planned Parenthood for state-supported breast and cervical cancer screenings, under a newly released budget..."

May 21, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Budget Deal Evicts Planned Parenthood From Cancer Program

Under new budget deal, Planned Parenthood ousted from life-saving cancer program

"...be able to turn to Planned Parenthood for state-supported breast and cervical cancer screenings, under a recently negotiated state..."

May 29, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

No Mother's Milk Here: Hospitals Cut Breast-Feeding Support

Following hospital cuts, a task force forms to defend breast-feeding support services

"...Breast-feeding support services are the most recent casualties. In a..."

June 4, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Art Against Cancer

The Art Bra project turns a calendar into a really thoughtful gift

"...Last Wednesday, the Breast Cancer Resource Centers of Texas held a special calendar..."

Dec. 22, 2009 Design Post by Richard Whittaker

Activist Posts Up At Gov Mansion to Protest Cancer Screening Cuts

Minority, low-income women will be hit hardest by cuts

"...budget plan to exclude Planned Parenthood from a life-saving breast and cervical cancer screening program, slated to pass by..."

June 5, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Tit for a Tat

Five Snapshots in the Struggle Against Breast Cancer

"..."I have cancer."..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Features Feature by Margaret Moser

The Hightower Report

Warning: Pink ribbons don't cure breast cancer

"...Must everything be commercialized – even cancer?..."

Nov. 27, 2015 News Column by Jim Hightower

A Woman's Right to Know the Truth?

Or should state tell women abortion causes cancer?

"...that induced abortion may lead to increased risk of breast cancer...."

April 10, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Ordinary Love

By-the-numbers cancer drama lives because of its performances

"...a team. When Joan finds a lump in her breast, Tom reassures her they’ll face whatever happens next together,..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Think Pink (and Green)

Hey Cupcake and Daily Greens fight breast cancer

"...slightly cooler temperatures, pumpkin flavored everything, and more importantly, Breast Cancer Awareness Month...."

Oct. 14, 2014 Food Post by Carmen Rising

'Trust Me, I'm a Senator,' Pt. 2

Patrick rejects Shapleigh amendment that would correct inaccurate information in informed consent law

"...connection between induced abortion and an increased risk for breast cancer...."

May 1, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Miss You Already

Drew Barrymore and Toni Collette co-star as best friends facing crises

"...to longtime love Kit (Cooper) – is diagnosed with breast cancer, while Jess, cozy in her lower-octane marriage and..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Pretty in Pink

Breast cancer awareness through music

"...wristbands, benefit walks, and rosy ribbons representing hope for breast cancer survivors. This community's outpouring of love and support..."

Oct. 25, 2012 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Sarah Rowland Dies at 53

One of the matriarchs of the area organic farm movement died Friday

"...1990. Sarah lost her valiant 4-year battle with metastatic breast cancer on Friday, surrounded by her family...."

Aug. 26, 2012 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Booze For Boobs Benefit Bull Ride & Johnnye's Soul Food Grand Opening!

Let our eating, drinking and good entertainment have a purpose!

"...are happening this Wednesday (7/25) at Beauty Ballroom, the Breast Cancer Awareness and Research benefit “Booze for Boobs Benefit..."

July 23, 2012 Events Post by Bere Belmares

Pow! Thud! Chemo!

Halloween cops vs halloween marijuana legalizers, and charity wins!

"...This year, the cash is going to the Austin Breast Cancer Resource Center..."

Oct. 25, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Drink Your Veggies

A cancer survivor preaches the gospel of Daily Greens

"...on-the-go alternative in Daily Greens (www.drinkdailygreens.com). Shauna Martin, a breast cancer survivor of eight years who attributes her recovery..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Scare for a Cure Scares Up Cash

Local superhero cop and his Halloween activities raise $10,000 for cancer charities

"...Superhero?, the money will go to local and national cancer-related charities...."

Nov. 14, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

On the Lege

The Cervical Wars Part I: Perry, HPV, and the Politics of Cancer

"...vaccine against a sexually transmitted disease that causes cervical cancer. In signing the mandate last Friday, Perry touched off..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Council Blocks Bloch

Council Rejects Cancer Park to Preserve Greenbelt

"...Shelley Bishop was diagnosed with breast cancer more than a year ago, and though she..."

Nov. 15, 1996 News Column by Alex de Marban

Flush Twice

Revisiting ‘Never the Same Again” in the Chemo Lounge

"...Chemo’s kicking my ass. When I first got cancer, I was desperate for something to relate this horrific..."

May 30, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Cafe Mundi Founder Jessica Nieri Celebrates Birthday with Benefit Bash

Food, drinks, live music, and a silent auction at Rain Lily Farm

"...money for her next round of holistic and alternative cancer treatments not covered by insurance...."

April 25, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

City Drops Lawsuit Against Firefighter

Firefighter who contracted cancer won’t be challenged on workers comp ruling

"...Stewart, who claims a link between her profession and breast cancer diagnosis. On Tues­day, Austin Firefighters Association President Bob..."

Sept. 21, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Postmarks

"...As a breast cancer survivor and activist and former president of the..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Column

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