
The breast talk: Uncommon conversations that matter
by CHRISTINE JANINE T. CORTEZ
INSUFFICIENT breast health education may feel frightening for women who live in a critical society that may have far-fetched body standards and expectations.
At present, a social media disease known as “boob shaming” is becoming a trending stigma and a poor habit that cultivates within the harmful side of society and the internet. This form of social discrimination and unsolicited attack is manifested when the public criticizes how women’s breasts look.
The issue is often hardly discussed or brought to people’s attention because a majority may think that breast talk is merely a joke that is either too personal or too sexual.
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