Serena Williams said she left her comfort zone to sing “I Touch Myself” to urge women to perform self-examinations for breast cancer. The tennis star sang a rendition of the 1990 Divinyls song in a clip posted Saturday ahead of October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The song, which originally had a sexual connotation, has been repurposed for the I Touch Myself Project to promote early breast cancer detection. I just hope this helps to remind women of that.”Watch Williams sing above. Editor’s note: Williams chairs the board of advisers for HuffPost’s parent company, Oath.

Source: Huffington Post October 01, 2018 10:52 UTC