Quote by Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Breast cancer is not just a disease that strikes at women. It strikes at the very heart of who we are as women: how others perceive us, how we perceive ourselves, how we live, work and raise our families-or whether we do these things at all.

Breast cancer is not just a disease that strikes at women. I

Summary

This quote highlights the profound impact of breast cancer on women beyond its physical effects. It emphasizes that breast cancer affects every aspect of a woman's life, including her identity, relationships, and abilities. It underscores the societal perception of women, the self-image of women themselves, and the way they navigate their everyday responsibilities. The quote also acknowledges that breast cancer can disrupt a woman's ability to live, work, and fulfill her roles as a mother and caregiver. Overall, it emphasizes the wide-ranging and deeply personal nature of breast cancer's impact on women.

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By Debbie Wasserman Schultz

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