I had a double mastectomy at 26. I struggled with my new body and people's insensitive 'boob job' jokes.

I had a double mastectomy at 26. I struggled with my new body and people's insensitive 'boob job' jokes.

Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post

Two days before my 26th birthday, cancer was the furthest thing from my mind until a phone call from my sister changed everything. At 31, and just three weeks postpartum, she had been diagnosed with stage 3C breast cancer.

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