WATCH: Jonathan Bennett gets screened for breast cancer
Related: Jonathan Bennett speaks out on this unhealthy thing so many gay men doHe attended the Shin Imaging Center in Los Angeles and shared a video on his social media on Wednesday.The 41-year-old wore pink.
Not only is pink the color of the ribbons to highlight breast cancer but—as the famous lines from Mean Girls states—on Wednesdays we wear pink.“October is #breastcancerawarenessmonth and I’m showing you what getting a mammogram looks like for me,” Bennett wrote. “After my husband had a scare a few years ago and with cancer running in both of our families, screenings are important to us.” A post shared by Jonathan Bennett (@jonathandbennett)Bennett also said he was teaming up with Wicked Good Cupcakes (@wkgoodcupcakes) to raise money for the breast-cancer-related Ellie Fund (@elliefund).
Proceeds from the brand’s limited-edition Vanilla Sprinkle cupcake jar for this month will go toward Ellie Fund.Symptoms of breast cancer in men include hard lumps in the breast, a nipple that turns inward, or a discharge from your nipple.
Sores or rashes around the nipple can also be an indicator of cancer. If you notice any such changes, consult a medical practitioner immediately.Besides his appearance in Mean Girls back in 2004, Bennett has carved out a successful career in movies and TV.
