Laura Snapes is a freelance journalist who frequently contributes to Pitchfork, Uncut, The Guardian, The Observer, The Financial Times, and NME. She also has written for The Financial Times. She has worked as the features editor for NME and as an editor for Pitchfork in the past. Pitchfork is fortunate to have her on staff as a contributing editor. She... read full bio
Sarah Howard is a well-known writer and beauty expert based in Los Angeles. H er father is the owner of the famed NYC salon Pierre Michel and the former proprietor of Make Up Forever, Sarah has worked in the beauty industry since she was a young adult. She is always up to date on the newest cosmetics and her sultry site... read full bio
Yolanda "Yoli" Vazquez is a reporter who has won multiple awards. Currently, she serves as a motor news anchor for MotorWeek, which can be seen on PBS, Velocity, and the V-me Spanish-language network. The primary mission of Yoli is to provide readers with insights and background information on significant consumer stories. After being on the front lines of breaking news... read full bio
Dotto Tech was a nationally syndicated television show, and Steve Dotto served as both the show's host and executive producer for 15 years. Steve has delighted and taught millions of people in Canada about technology in all of its facets, earning him the title of "Canada's most respected geek." Steve's new favorite network is YouTube, where he serves not one... read full bio
For Cornell Brooks, becoming the leader of the nation’s oldest, largest and most widely respected civil rights organization is the culmination of both a notable career advocating for equality and justice and an enduring family legacy of fighting for civil rights.A graduate of both Head Start and Yale Law School, Brooks is a champion of the transformative power of education... read full bio
AnaOno is a brand of intimates and lifestyle clothing for women who have had breast surgery due to breast cancer or another health issue. Dana Donofree is the company's founder, CEO and head designer. She began the line after discovering there were very few sexy and fashionable bra options available on the market for women after reconstruction following her own diagnosis... read full bio
Expert in both the art and science of breast reconstruction is Dr. Craig A. Blum. He is a member of the top surgical group of the New Orleans Center for Restorative Breast Surgery. Women seeking the most cutting-edge methods for breast reconstruction have benefited from Dr. Blum's creative work in the field of natural tissue transplantation. Dr. Blum recently served... read full bio
Michelle Esser is uniquely qualified to appreciate the difficulties faced by young moms dealing with breast cancer because she was diagnosed at the age of 37, when her children were three and six years old. Michelle began as a volunteer for the Philadelphia Affiliate before being hired to administer its programs. She is now a part of the national programs... read full bio
Filmmaker Russell Brown hails from Los Angeles, California. Loren and Rose (2021), The 44 Scarves of Liza Minnelli (2019), Search Engines (2016), Annie and the Gypsy (2012), The Blue Tooth Virgin (2008), and Race You to the Bottom are among the movies he has written and directed (2005). A variety of documentaries and short films have been directed by Brown.... read full bio
At the Winship Cancer Institute, where she also holds posts in the Department of Psychiatry and the Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Dr. Wendy Baer is the Medical Director of Psychiatric Oncology. As part of her work at the Institute, Dr. Baer assists patients and their families in coping with the emotional strain that comes with being diagnosed with... read full bio
Patrick Shane On loan from Brighton and Hove Albion, Michael Duffy is an Irish professional football player who currently plays as a defender for both the Republic of Ireland national team and Premier League club Fulham. After being promoted to the main squad, Duffy concluded his development at Everton's youth program, spending the most of his time there on loan.... read full bio
Due to the extraordinary multiple chemical sensitivity that Ann Fonfa had, she was unable to undergo chemotherapy, radiation, or hormone therapy after she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She instead embarked on an investigation into the area of complementary and so-called "alternative" therapy. She oversaw an educational group at SHARE that held meetings on a regular basis for a period... read full bio
Assistant Professor of Hematology and Medical Oncology at the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University's School of Medicine is Dr. Keerthi Gogineni. Before relocating to the Glenn Family Breast Center at Winship, she spent four years as a breast medical oncologist at the University of Pennsylvania's Abramson Cancer Center. Dr. Gogineni oversees the clinical trial program in pursuit of novel... read full bio
A woman that Lara MacGregor had never met but with whom she had a mutual friend gave her a package after she was given the news that she had breast cancer at the age of 30, seven months into the pregnancy with her second son. Beautiful scarves that she worn throughout her cancer treatment were also inside, along with a... read full bio
Author, life coach, and breast cancer survivor Jenn McRobbie. Jenn was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 38, and following a mastectomy, chemotherapy, radiation, and reconstruction, she is settling into a new career as an advocate for breast cancer survivors and their loved ones. Why is She Acting So Weird is Jenn's debut book. A Manual for Fostering... read full bio
At Emory University School of Medicine, Dr. Meisel serves as an assistant professor in the department of hematology and medical oncology. In January 2015, she began working as a doctor at the Glenn Family Breast Center at Winship Cancer Institute. She served as the Chief Fellow at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York before moving here. Medical... read full bio
Author of Sexy After Cancer: Meeting Your Inner Aphrodite on the Breast Cancer Journey is Barbara, founder and CEO of Sexy After Cancer. She offers seminars and retreats for women and couples about cancer, love, intimacy, and sexuality as a 26-year breast cancer survivor, speaker, and educator. Barbara is a contributor to Breast Cancer Survivor Secrets: 21 Inspiring Survivors and... read full bio
Cindy has transformed hundreds of people's lives over the past 25 years through private sessions, workshops, talks, and retreats. The journey to Optimal Well-Being via Self-Love forms the basis of her work. She had varied instruction. When she completed the Landmark Education Program, a series of courses meant to improve communication and transformation, in her 20s, she started on her... read full bio
CEO and founder of the raw, cold-pressed green juice business Daily Greens is Shauna Martin. Shauna turned to daily green juicing to recover from the trauma of several surgeries and the poisonous side effects of chemotherapy when she was stricken with cancer. Shauna also had a young family to take care of at the time. Realizing its curative powers, she... read full bio
Christian life coach and public speaker Ashley Varner. I assist women all across the nation in transforming their lives by bringing their thoughts, feelings, and deeds into line with God's Word. She clung for years to restrictive ideas that over time came to influence my opinions. I'll never be able to quit yelling at my kids. I'll always be overweight.... read full bio
