WHO ARE THE LADIES BEHIND OUR PINK GENE?

Bridgette Delahoussaye is a 59 year old mother of five and the grandmother of eight. She has been married for 39 years to her soulmate, Dwayne. She is a 2nd grade teacher, who lost her parents at a very early age and credits her faith to her positive mindset. After discovering she carried the BRCA2 gene, she had a preventive double mastectomy and hysterectomy.

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Jennifer Kidd is a 46 years old wife and mother. She has taught high school English/Social Studies since 2001. In 2016, she had a preventive double mastectomy to help beat the odds of her BRCA2 gene. She received word that the implants used in her reconstruction have been recalled by the FDA. She is now dealing with the choices of when to replace the implants (at her own expense) and when to do a complete hysterectomy. 

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Cae'ly Romero is a 33 year old high school Public Speaking/Drama/English Teacher in New Iberia, Louisiana. She is the mother of two children and has been married to her high school sweetheart since 2013. Cae'ly is a two-time Cancer Survivor (breast and thyroid) and is a BRCA2 carrier.

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Carly Tajmir is a 36 year old business owner, who is married to her amazing husband Michael. She currently lives in north Florida with her two kiddos, Emersyn and Pierce. She is originally from South Louisiana, which still holds a special place in her heart. She was diagnosed with Stage 3C breast cancer in March 2019 and has undergone 16 rounds of chemo (12 of Taxol and 6 of ACDC), a double mastectomy, a complete lymphonodectomy, 25 rounds of radiation treatments, a total hysterectomy and recently completed 6 months of an oral chemo called Xeloda. In June of 2023, her cancer came back as Stage 4 and she is currently undergoing various treatments.

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