Nicole’s journey: folding, breaking and getting back up
by Aqueene Wilson In honor of ‘dia di muhe 2025’ I invite us all to celebrate our womanly existence in all its shapes, forms, states and glory. For it is not those who are already most seen and celebrated that need us the most. Instead, those who have lived life’s battles behind closed doors; cried […]
Nicole’s journey part II : On Representation, Remission and Resilience
by Aqueene Wilson When a woman is in remission, the world around her moves on. Titles like ‘healthy’, ‘in the clear’, ‘resilient’, ‘cancer-free’, direct support systems to stop supporting. They create this false narrative that all is well and overshadow the new and complex realities of life post cancer. But it’s never all rainbows and […]