Mason

So she's not shying away from pain and suffering.

So she's not shying away from pain and suffering.

She's embracing it as part of the human experience.

She's embracing it as part of the human experience.

You know, acknowledging it, but not letting it define us.

You know, acknowledging it, but not letting it define us.

Okay.

Okay.

Yeah.

Yeah.

Yeah.

Yeah.

She's creating this space where we can be vulnerable and acknowledge that darkness, but still find hope and connection.

She's creating this space where we can be vulnerable and acknowledge that darkness, but still find hope and connection.

Speaking of making connections, her work often blurs the lines between personal experience and these broader cultural themes. So how does she do that?

Speaking of making connections, her work often blurs the lines between personal experience and these broader cultural themes. So how does she do that?

It's like she's using her story to illuminate the stories of others, you know, to connect her own struggles to the struggles of others.

It's like she's using her story to illuminate the stories of others, you know, to connect her own struggles to the struggles of others.

Who've been marginalized in silence.

Who've been marginalized in silence.