May 2, 2021

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Breast Cancer Is Boring
Good Hair

Special guest Becca Jean is here to talk cold capping, taking no medical bullshit and being an advocate for yourself and others. Follow Becca Jean on Instagram @beccajean__ (that’s two underscores).

More about Becca Jean’s cold capping experience: https://theoutline.com/post/6346/saving-cancer-patients-hair-could-be-so-easy?zi=33yfwkil&zd=5

Book: Pretty Sick by Caitlin Kiernan

Article on “job lock” and financial toxicity in cancer survivors: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7686183/

Keeping your job after a cancer diagnosis can be difficult (shocker): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6992498/

Women of color talk about hair in the workplace: https://www.byrdie.com/natural-hair-in-corporate-america

Attractive people have the advantage at work:

https://hbr.org/2019/10/attractive-people-get-unfair-advantages-at-work-ai-can-help; https://money.usnews.com/money/personal-finance/articles/2012/08/30/why-it-pays-to-be-attractive; https://www.businessinsider.com/how-being-attractive-affects-your-career-2016-7; https://www.forbes.com/sites/tomaspremuzic/2019/07/17/its-time-to-expose-the-attractiveness-bias-at-work/?sh=36d84bfb1324