The Malignant Ginger

I'm Jojogingerhead, a 31 year old artist & musician based in Brighton (UK) satirically documenting the highs and lows of my secondary triple negative breast cancer diagnosis. Trying to see the light in a dark and scary situation without using the words fight, battle, journey or survivor.

20 days of radio #1

  So I’m seeing in the new year with more radiotherapy and in an attempt make the dull process of having it everyday for the next month a little more interesting (the most exciting part […]

Dec, 31

End of the year, start of my life

  Well it’s New Years eve and I’m about to go to hospital for todays radiotherapy session. That’s something I never thought I would say (I find myself writing that phrase A LOT at the […]

Dec, 31

YBCN Christmas chemobrow fun makes Buzzfeed frontpage

Check us out, we made the Buzzfeed frontpage!   I’m extremely proud and chuffed to bits that members of the Younger Breast Cancer Network made it to the number one spot on Buzzfeed today with our […]

Dec, 24

Rabbit foot/toenail talisman for good luck

  Rabbit paw/toenail talisman Christmas presents that I made. If anyone wondered where my toenails that I pulled off the other week went, then here is the answer. I hope my friend appreciates this very […]

Dec, 21

Hippystink (my attempt at homemade deodorant)

  After reading a lot of articles and research whilst being bed bound on chemo, one of my goals is to become a lot more conscious of the environment and use natural products where I […]

Dec, 02

Anyone that had a heart

  For anyone that has ever called me heartless, here is living proof that you are wrong! No it’s not a baby, it is my cold black heart caught on the ECG scan. I have […]

Dec, 01

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