“I was ridiculed, shamed, and called a has-been. So be it.” Read more from jeweljk on what she wants you to know about mental health. OpEd ⬇️
In this op-ed multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and mental health advocate,
Gen Z: Money-driven and ambitious, love to travel, known to set boundaries, avid gamers, nostalgic, use social media in unique ways, and are prone to anxiety. Fame does not make happiness. Nor does money--I have seen all sides of both. I was raised on an Alaskan homestead with no running water. I moved out at age fifteen to get away from my father. I became homeless when I was eighteen after a boss withheld my paycheck because I would not have sex with him. I was a trauma survivor, though I wasn't aware of the term then; I was even less aware of Mental Health Awareness, which today we acknowledge during the month of May.
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