What’s Behind the Bra? – Breast Cancer Stories of Hope & Survival
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Podcast Overview
<p>What’s Behind the Bra? – Stories of Hope & Survival is a live podcast and digital storytelling platform founded and hosted by Monique J. Bass, breast cancer survivor and President of What’s Behind The Bra? A NJ Nonprofit Corporation.</p><p>The podcast amplifies the voices of breast cancer survivors, fighters, caregivers, and families — both women and men — sharing real stories beyond the diagnosis.</p><p>The platform features two powerful storytelling series:</p><p>🎀 What’s Behind the Bra? highlighting women’s journeys, and</p><p>💙 What’s Behind the Pecs? dedicated to men impacted by breast cancer.</p><p>Through heartfelt, educational, and empowering conversations, the podcast raises awareness, builds community, and reminds every listener that no one fights alone.</p>
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Recent Episodes
July 21, 2026
Faith, Strength & Purpose: Veronica Grimsley of Vee’s Faith Warriors
<p>Faith can be one of our greatest sources of strength during life’s most difficult moments.</p><p>In this powerful episode of <strong>What’s Behind the Bra?</strong>, host <strong>Monique Bass</strong> sits down with <strong>Veronica Grimsley</strong>, Founder of <strong>Vee’s Faith Warriors</strong>, to discuss how faith, resilience, and purpose have shaped her breast cancer advocacy journey.</p><p>Veronica shares the inspiration behind Vee’s Faith Warriors, the importance of leaning on faith through adversity, and how creating a supportive community can make a lasting impact on survivors, caregivers, and families. This heartfelt conversation reminds us that healing is about more than treatment—it’s about hope, encouragement, and knowing you’re never alone.</p><p><strong>In this episode, we discuss:</strong> • Veronica’s personal journey and the mission behind Vee’s Faith Warriors • Finding strength through faith during difficult times • The importance of community and support for survivors and caregivers • Turning personal experiences into purpose-driven advocacy • Encouraging others to prioritize their health and seek support • Why education and accurate early detection continue to save lives</p><p>🎗️ <strong>Know your body. Perform regular self-exams. Schedule your recommended screenings. Accurate early detection saves lives.</strong></p><p>Thank you for listening to <strong>What’s Behind the Bra?</strong> If this episode inspired you, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who may need hope and encouragement today.</p><p>📺 <strong>Watch the full video interview on the What’s Behind the Bra? YouTube Channel.</strong> 🎧 <strong>Listen on </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://RSS.com"><strong>RSS.com</strong></a><strong>, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and wherever you get your podcasts.</strong></p>
July 20, 2026
Male Breast Cancer: Juan Namnun’s Journey of Survival, Awareness & Hope
<p>What happens when a championship-winning baseball coach discovers a lump and assumes it’s nothing?</p><p>In this powerful episode of <strong>What’s Behind the Bra?</strong>, Monique Bass sits down with <strong>Juan Namnun</strong>, a seven-time Public League Championship-winning baseball coach and male breast cancer survivor. Juan shares the moment that changed his life, the importance of listening to your body, and why men must stop believing that breast cancer is “only a woman’s disease.”</p><p>Juan opens up about his diagnosis, treatment, the unwavering support of his wife, family, players, and community, and how his journey inspired the <strong>Coaches vs. Cancer</strong> event to raise awareness and support the American Cancer Society.</p><p>This conversation is about more than cancer—it’s about courage, resilience, breaking stigma, and the lifesaving power of early detection.</p><p><strong>In this episode you’ll learn:</strong></p><ul><li>Why men should perform breast self-exams</li><li>The warning signs of male breast cancer</li><li>Juan’s diagnosis and treatment journey</li><li>The importance of early detection</li><li>How Coaches vs. Cancer turned adversity into advocacy</li><li>How family and community support made a difference</li></ul><p>Whether you’re a survivor, caregiver, coach, athlete, or simply someone who wants to learn more, this episode could help save a life.</p><p>🎗️ <strong>Early Detection Saves Lives.</strong></p><p>Subscribe to <strong>What’s Behind the Bra?</strong> for inspiring healing stories, expert insights, and conversations that educate, empower, and bring hope.</p>
July 20, 2026
From Survivor to Sisterhood: Tamika Baker’s Mission to Help Cancer Survivors Heal
<p>In this inspiring episode of What’s Behind The Bra?, host Monique J. Bass sits down with Tamika Baker, a Stage 2, Grade 2B triple-negative breast cancer survivor and the founder of PinkBreastieSista.</p><p>Tamika was diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer in January 2022 at the age of 45 after discovering a lump in her right breast. With no family history of breast cancer, her diagnosis was unexpected and became a life-changing reminder that breast cancer can affect anyone—even without a family history.</p><p>Through her own healing journey, Tamika discovered a deeper purpose: creating a safe space for cancer survivors and caregivers to heal, connect and practice self-care. That purpose led her to create PinkBreastieSista, a mission-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting those affected by cancer through self-care therapy, therapeutic experiences and meaningful connections.</p><p>In this powerful conversation, Tamika opens up about her diagnosis, navigating triple-negative breast cancer, the importance of mammograms and early detection, life after treatment, healing beyond the physical scars and turning her own experience into a mission to serve others.</p><p>This episode is a reminder to stop allowing fear—or stories about mammograms hurting—to keep you from prioritizing your breast health. Schedule the appointment. Know your body. Advocate for yourself.</p><p>🎙️ Hosted by Monique J. Bass Founder & President of What’s Behind The Bra? A NJ Nonprofit Corporation</p><p>🎀 Guest: Tamika Baker Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Survivor Founder of PinkBreastieSista</p><p>Subscribe, follow and share What’s Behind The Bra? as we continue amplifying the voices of survivors, caregivers, advocates and changemakers in the cancer community.</p><p>#WhatsBehindTheBra #TamikaBaker #PinkBreastieSista #TripleNegativeBreastCancer #TNBC #BreastCancerSurvivor #BreastCancerAwareness #EarlyDetection #Mammogram #CancerSurvivorship #SelfCare #HealingJourney</p>
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<p>What’s Behind the Bra? – Stories of Hope & Survival is a live podcast and digital storytelling platform founded and hosted by Monique J. Bass, breast cancer survivor and President of What’s Behind The Bra? A NJ Nonprofit Corporation.</p><p>The podcast amplifies the voices of breast cancer survivors, fighters, caregivers, and families — both women and men — sharing real stories beyond the diagnosis.</p><p>The platform features two powerful storytelling series:</p><p>🎀 What’s Behind the Bra? highlighting women’s journeys, and</p><p>💙 What’s Behind the Pecs? dedicated to men impacted by breast cancer.</p><p>Through heartfelt, educational, and empowering conversations, the podcast raises awareness, builds community, and reminds every listener that no one fights alone.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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