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$Lena Dunham releases a photo on Instagram with the following caption: "Anyone who knows me (or knows *of* me) equates me with 2 things: nudity and pelvic pain. I\u2019ll take it if it lets me spread the good word. And now, I\u2019m dating \u0026 connecting my scars from 12 surgeries as part of my endo sister @georgiewileman\u2019s campaign #thisisendometriosis (March is endometriosis awareness month) to raise awareness of endometriosis and the multiple surgeries that are performed every year to try and ease the symptoms of an incurable disease that effects roughly 1 out of 10 women, yet is so often ignored or dismissed as a mental health issue (uh yeah, when you ignore our pain it sure becomes one!) Let\u2019s make some noise this coming bikini season. \nPS: Should I just go for it and make these lines permanent?\nPPS: Trying to write the dates upside down on my stomach is the only downside of living alone.". Photo Credit: Instagram *** No USA Distribution *** For Editorial Use Only *** Not to be Published in Books or Photo Books *** Please note: Fees charged by the agency are for the agency’s services only, and do not, nor are they intended to, convey to the user any ownership of Copyright or License in the material. The agency does not claim any ownership including but not limited to Copyright or License in the attached material. By publishing this material you expressly agree to indemnify and to hold the agency and its directors, shareholders and employees harmless from any loss, claims, damages, demands, expenses (including legal fees), or any causes of action or allegation against the agency arising out of or connected in any way with publication of the material.$