As if that's not enough of a burden to bear, she also has to school insensitive people on what it's really like to be a thyroid cancer survivor.
While she has published peer-reviewed work that touches on polar bears, she's also published in journals that aren't peer-reviewed, like the Global Warming Policy Foundation.
She also bears the emotional pain of having had numerous miscarriages and having lost a son two days after he was born.
But she also bears the heavy weight of being a voice for her people: She often appears to be on the verge of breaking down, and at times she cries; she misses her mother; she curls up in a car seat in exhaustion.
She also bears responsibility as a mentor, supervisor, and group leader.
She also bears the burden of knowing what is to come for her three-year-old sister Amanda, who shows few symptoms now, but also suffers from the disease.
Gabrielle Waters, 19, of Hartland, Michigan not only idolizes the 18-year-old Jenner, but she also bears an uncanny resemblance to the reality star. .
Gabrielle Waters, 19, of Hartland, Michigan not only idolizes the 18-year-old Jenner, but she also bears an uncanny resemblance to the reality star.
After all, the ballerina is the perfect emblem of our anxieties and aspirations around female athleticism: she's fit and physically strong, but she also bears a striking resemblance to a catwalk model.
While Ruysch's career flourished, she also bore 10 children.
