The Role of LGBTQ in Women's Hockey

"I didn't really understand that when I took my first drink at 19, that I would actually be an alcoholic. And if I knew what alcoholism was, I would have known because I blacked out my first time drinking," she says. "Being labeled a tomboy all my life just puts me in a category or a label that I kind of just embraced at that time" She came out as gay after being cut off from her family and going to church.