 Ten years ago, she stopped avoiding white and created the White Dress Project, a nonprofit that brings attention to the condition by asking women to wear the color, especially in July, Fibroid Awareness Month. We try to use white as a symbol of hope that funding will come. And lead to groundbreaking research as the condition goes undiagnosed in many women. We need research now. We need new data points now. Gigi Barnett, WTOP News.