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.

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

My amazing friends play a fundraising gig

  A huge massive thank you to all of my amazing friends that organised, played at and were part of the audience for the gig on Friday. I can’t express enough gratitude and thanks for […]

Nov, 28

MRI boobies

  Well the operation results are back in and it was a success! The lump plus surrounding tissue (called the margins) was removed and no cancer was found in the margins. I’m very very relieved. […]

Nov, 17

Chemobrow

Inspired by this Buzzfeed article featuring bad eyebrows, myself and some of the lovely ladies that I have met online through the Younger Breast Cancer Network have invented a new game called Chemobrow which we […]

Nov, 14

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