The first two female celebrities to jump on the bandwagon are TV host, Afia Schwarzenegger and singer, Ebony Reigns.
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The first two female celebrities to jump on the bandwagon are TV host, Afia Schwarzenegger and singer, Ebony Reigns.
Afia shared her bra-less photo on Facebook and captioned: "The movement started in 2011 and largely takes place on social media, where women use the hashtag #Nobraday to campaign.
The aim is to raise awareness and encourage women to carry out self-examinations, screenings, and make sure they know the signs of breast cancer.
ladies are encouraged to get a mammogram screening on October 13 – which can help detect breast cancer up to two years before it can be felt by the patient or a doctor."Breast cancer like any cancer kills if not treated earlier"~Queen Afia Schwarzenegger~Happy No BRA day....Get ur breast examine today!!!#Nobraday"
Ebony, however, decided to make her message short. She shared her bra-less photo on Instagram with the caption: "Please did someone say it ‘ourday’ for me?"
The movement started in 2011 and largely takes place on social media, where women use the hashtag #nobraday to campaign.
The aim is to raise awareness and encourage women to carry out self-examinations, screenings, and make sure they know the signs of breast cancer.
Men, and women who don't want to go bra-less, are also encouraged to take part - by wearing something purple for the day.
While ladies are encouraged to get a mammogram screening on October 13 - which can help detect breast cancer up to two years before it can be felt by the patient or a doctor.