Endometriosis Warrior
February 9, 2022
When I think about building a better world, I cannot help but think about my little sister, Tessa. Right now, she is in her third and final year of law school. That itself is a mountain to climb. However, it is not her only uphill battle. She is also enduring the quiet, but unruly disease of endometriosis. From the outside, she looks happy and healthy, but on the inside her body is attacking itself and causing intense pain. Some days are good, some days are bad, and some days are ugly. Nonetheless, she has persevered through the pain and the ups and downs of infertility issues that endometriosis is causing for her. Her future in getting pregnant and carrying a child of her own is unknown and proving to be difficult. Again, through all this, she has worked hard and done very well in law school…