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Macmillan Cancer Support

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SeggsMatters · 24/07/2021 11:19

I have to say as someone who has fundraised for Macmillan lots, including running Marathons. I am utterly disappointed they are using 'Gender Neutral' language when talking about Cervical Cancer.

But still only Men that need to worry about Prostate Cancer.

twitter.com/macmillancancer/status/1417771087232897026?s=21

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ArabellaScott · 24/07/2021 11:56

It's pretty jawdropping, when you look at their 'inclusiveness' for the women's cancer campaigns next to the men's. I saw jawdropping, it's fucking outrageous.

Theeyeballsinthesky · 24/07/2021 11:40

Id be utterly amazed if Macmillan wasn’t completely stonewalled! All the big charities are

Bizarrely Macmillan commissioned a report on LGBT experiences of cancer which recognises the particular barriers that lesbian women face 🤦🏻‍♀️ And yet the dots don’t join
up…

www.macmillan.org.uk/_images/lgbt-people-with-cancer_tcm9-282785.pdf

KittenKong · 24/07/2021 11:38

Colour me 😮

SeggsMatters · 24/07/2021 11:36

It appears they are @KittenKong yes

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Leafstamp · 24/07/2021 11:32

You can complain to them here:

www.macmillan.org.uk/about-us/contact-us/email-head-office.html

KittenKong · 24/07/2021 11:25

Are they stonewalled?

EmbarrassingAdmissions · 24/07/2021 11:25

The obeisance of so many organisations is infuriating.

Especially when the average health literacy of UK adults is so poor.

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