Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-268) and index.
Contents
B'gone : my mother's legacy / Suzanne Joi -- A rose in cancer's thorn : Andrée O'Connor / Beth Bosk -- Coming out as a one-breasted woman / Louise Lander -- Drawing circles : the Zen of a mastectomy / Pamela Ferguson -- Sylvia's reality / Portia Cornell -- Facing death as an alternative / Elissa Raffa -- Cancer action guide ; "Here's how things are going" bulletin / Ann Mari Buitrago -- Living with ovarian cancer / Beth Kupper-Herr -- Tree juice / Candice Hepler -- Cancer as a chronic illness : lesbians speak out / Victoria A. Brownworth -- The politics of cancer / Jackie Winnow -- The boob trap : debunking myths about breast cancer / Virginia M. Soffa -- "If I live to be 90 still wanting to say something" : my search for Rachel Carson / Sandra Steingraber -- Grassroots healing / Ellen Crowley -- Bringing it home : lesbian cancer projects / Lynn Kanter -- Cancer and poverty : double jeopardy for women / Jean Hardisty and Ellen Leopold -- Killing us quietly : cancer, the environment, and women / Rita Arditti and Tatiana Schreiber -- A women's cancer agenda.
