I graduated college after a severe traumatic brain injury.

Things We Forget

By Gentle Witch

Graduated college with a double major

Former federal government employee

  • What colleges have you attended? I graduated with double bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in 2019 and I’ve taken online classes from Yale and from the Imperial…

  • What are your biggest challenges? Some of my biggest challenges are keeping up with my friends when we are walking, building/maintaining a good relationship with my sisters, and remaining grateful…

  • New Year’s Eve

    A bi woman shares her account of New Year’s Eve.

  • What are your biggest challenges? I’d rather not share. My challenges are my own, and they are mine to deal with.

  • What’s the coolest thing you’ve ever found (and kept)? Self-respect

  • What relationships have a positive impact on you? My relationship with my partner has a positive impact on me in that they get me to exercise. My relationship with my…

  • If you started a sports team, what would the colors and mascot be? I never watch professional sports, but if I started a sports team, its colors would be green…

  • How have your political views changed over time? I used to be a voting democrat, and I still am. Last election for president I even convinced a non-voter to vote.

  • You get to build your perfect space for reading and writing. What’s it like? It’s the small room in a cupola: a small, dome-like structure on the top of a…

  • Who are the biggest influences in your life? My partner and my family are the biggest influences in my life.