Every year, we’re joined by thousands of amazing people who take part in wear it pink. Many of them have a personal connection to breast cancer. Read some of their stories and why wear it pink is important to them.
Suzanne's story
Suzanne Bull MBE was diagnosed with breast cancer in March 2020.
Natasha’s story
A business-owner and mum of 2, Natasha was diagnosed with breast cancer in May 2022. She wants everyone with a breast cancer diagnosis to ha...
Rosemarie's story
After her own diagnosis in 2017, Rosemarie is wearing it pink for anyone who has been affected by breast cancer.
Kate's story
Kate is a 40-year-old wife, mum, sister, teacher and so much more. She’s raising money for breast cancer research, to make sure that one day...
Iyna's story
Iyna is a confident, driven, Muslim, British South Asian woman. She was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer at the age of 30.
Nikki’s story
Nikki’s eldest sister Tracey died of secondary breast cancer in 2016. Her other sister, Michelle, was then diagnosed with breast cancer in 2...
Michelle’s story
Michelle was diagnosed with Grade 3 HER2+ breast cancer in October 2020. Both of her sisters were also diagnosed. Sadly, her eldest sister T...
Anjna’s story
Anjna was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2023. She wants to represent the South Asian community and break down barriers and stigma around t...
Rhakima's story
Following her breast cancer diagnosis, Rhakima is passionate about raising awareness within ethnic minority groups.
Reuben's story
After his breast cancer diagnosis, Reuben wants to do everything he can to raise awareness of male breast cancer.
Jess's story
Art director Jess was blindsided by her breast cancer diagnosis. Now, she’s passionate about raising awareness and encouraging people to reg...
Gina's story
Meet Gina. After her own breast cancer diagnosis at 43, she wanted to be involved in the wear it pink campaign to help raise awareness and o...
Miriam’s story
Miriam was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 26. She wants to channel the experience into something that can inspire and motivate other yo...
Nicola's story
Business owner Nicola was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer in 2019. She keeps a very positive outlook on life. She tries to be the per...
Sandeep’s story
Sandeep is the headteacher of a multicultural school in North London and she is a mum of 2. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012 at ...
Darlaine’s story
Darlaine is a dedicated supporter of Breast Cancer Now. Following her own diagnosis of lobular breast cancer, she’s passionate about raising...