Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Celebrities Get Involved

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and every year celebrities band together to join the cause, raise money, and distribute knowledge. It's always surprising who the disease touches, and the creative ways awareness is raised. From Kat McPhee to Cynthia Nixon, they all come out of the Hollywood woodwork to show how much they care. Here are our favorite celebrities who are fighting for the cure. The Booby Scare is a video on Funny or Die featuring Kat McPhee, Jaime King, Emily Deschanel, Minka Kelly, and Alyson Hannigan have a breast exam sleepover. The next big thing? Cynthia Nixon, our favorite Sex and the City ginger, actually battled breast cancer, and is now an ambassador for Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Christina Applegate was diagnosed with breast cancer early last year, and then chose to undergo a double mastectomy. This month she is launching Right Action, which will provide financial aid for women of risk. Girls Aloud singer Kimberly Walsh walked 1.24 miles in h

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