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Real Men Wear Pink / Greg Gorman

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Real Men Wear Pink / Greg Gorman

Greg Is The Senior Managing Photo Art Director at L.L.Bean  and a Real Men Wear Pink Maine Ambassador. Greg’s mom is a 3-time Breast Cancer Survivor. He is dedicating this year’s RMWP campaign to his mom and hopes to help increase awareness about health inequities in the USA. This is Greg’s 3rd consecutive year as a RMWP ambassador.

Real Men Wear Pink is raising awareness and funds to support the American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer by committing to raising at least $2,500 each and wearing pink every day in October. The campaign is designed to engage more male community leaders and influencers in the Society’s mission to eliminate breast cancer, which according to the latest American Cancer Society estimates, 1,370 women in Maine are expected to be newly diagnosed with and 180 are anticipated to die from this year.

Donate now by going to www.realmenwearpinkacs.org/Maine

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