{"id":10426,"date":"2014-10-18T10:47:34","date_gmt":"2014-10-18T00:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=10426"},"modified":"2014-10-18T10:47:34","modified_gmt":"2014-10-18T00:47:34","slug":"pink-washing-exposed-by-the-girls-at-breast-cancer-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=10426","title":{"rendered":"Pink Washing Exposed by the Girls at Breast Cancer Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What!?<br \/>\nFile this under \u201cyou can\u2019t make this sh*t up\u201d: Susan G. Komen has partnered with Baker Hughes, a leading global fracking corporation, to distribute 1,000 pink drill bits &#8220;for the cure.&#8221; This &#8220;Doing Our Bit for the Cure&#8221; partnership is a classic \u2013 and egregious \u2013 example of pinkwashing.<br \/>\nBaker Hughes and Komen claim to care about breast cancer, but at least 25% of chemicals used in fracking increase our risk of cancer. So why is the largest breast cancer organization in the world partnering with a corporation that is increasing our risk of cancer?<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/org2.salsalabs.com\/dia\/track.jsp?v=2&#038;c=uzZFhKxC5yaer6o9ZjTTFoLtLsR0jxmL\" target=\"_blank\"> AKE ACTION: sign our petition demanding Komen stop pinkwashing and taking money from companies that frack with our health. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What!? File this under \u201cyou can\u2019t make this sh*t up\u201d: Susan G. Komen has partnered with Baker Hughes, a leading global fracking corporation, to distribute 1,000 pink drill bits &#8220;for the cure.&#8221; This &#8220;Doing Our Bit for the Cure&#8221; partnership is a classic \u2013 and egregious \u2013 example of pinkwashing. Baker Hughes and Komen claim &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=10426\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pink Washing Exposed by the Girls at Breast Cancer Action&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10426\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}