Recovery Is A Verb

by Leah Alexandra Goldstein

Performing under the name Geppetta, Adelaide Windsome describes her recovery as a verb rather than a noun. Adelaide would like to thank The Sent(a)Mental Project: Memorial to LGBTQ Suicides and The Trevor Project.

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Leah Alexandra Goldstein

Leah is the designer and website manager for OC87 Recovery Diaries. She has worked on documentary films that have screened on Ovation TV, at the Brooklyn Museum of Art, and on Netflix. She is a graduate of Smith College with a dual degree in the Study of Women and Gender and Studio Art with a concentration in Electronic Media. Leah is also trained as a Reiki master. You can see her work and sign up for her mailing list at withleahmoon.com.