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    Tag: Heroes in the Fight Awards

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    Tri Bourne: TMA’s 2025 Patient Ambassador Awardee

    September 16, 2025September 16, 2025

    The Myositis Association (TMA) is thrilled to introduce Tri Bourne, professional beach  volleyball player and Olympian who is living with dermatomyositis. Tri will be honored with TMA’s Heroes in the…

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    Karen Alexander: TMA’s 2024 Patient Ambassador Awardee

    August 21, 2024August 22, 2024

    The Myositis Association (TMA) is thrilled to recognize Karen Alexander, a groundbreaking Black supermodel who was diagnosed with dermatomyositis in 2016. Karen will be honored with TMA’s Heroes in the…

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    Announcing the Marianne Moyer Myositis Leader Award

    August 6, 2024August 7, 2024

    The Myositis Association (TMA) is proud to announce the inaugural Marianne Moyer Myositis Leader Award to be presented at the 2024 Heroes in the Fight Awards Celebration on September 7…

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    Peter Frampton leads the fight against myositis from front stage

    July 25, 2023July 24, 2023

    When an individual goes above and beyond, representing, raising awareness, and contributing financially to the work of The Myositis Association (TMA), it is more than fitting to present them with…

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