Category: Expert Insights

Pamela Bloom’s Live Reiki Workshop at the RDC Loft!

We are so excited to welcome members back in person in our new RDC Loft – and what better way to celebrate than with Pamela Bloom’s monthly Live Reiki Workshop! Whether you’re...

What to Say (and Not Say) When Someone You Care About Is Diagnosed with Cancer

For over 30 years, I’ve had the privilege of listening to thousands of Red Door Community members share their personal experiences—both the helpful and the hurtful things said to them by well-meaning...

A Lifesaving Conversation, Migdalia Torres Responds to Olivia Munn’s Candid Interview on Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Risk Assessment

This past weekend, actress and advocate Olivia Munn shared her powerful and deeply personal story during a special edition of Meet the Press, speaking candidly about her breast cancer journey. Her words...

Lifting Spirits in the Face of Cancer

We can’t thank our Red Door Community members enough for being on stage and sharing some of their most vulnerable feelings so others can see that at Red Door Community, they are...

Cancer Ghosts Are Real…But So Is the Power of Community

Thank you, Sarah Barness, for sharing this incredibly important and deeply personal story with The Cut (subscription required). The experience of “cancer ghosts” is one that too many in our cancer community,...

The Caregiver’s Story in Dying for Sex, A Reality We See Every Day

Memorial Day: How do you choose to remember and honor your loved ones?

Memorial Day remembers and honors the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. It’s a day that can bring deep emotion and grief, especially for veterans and their...

Migdalia Torres: Building a Place Where No One Faces Cancer Alone

Two years after I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, I joined Red Door Community (then known as Gilda’s Club NYC) as a volunteer to support its fundraising efforts—before it was officially launched...