“who’ve discovered that the witch is the ultimate feminist icon.”

Facing skeptics, finding acceptance

When Eryn meets people and tells them she's a witch — it's not a fact she hides, although it's also not the first thing out of her mouth — she's often met with a Harry Potter joke.

And that's one of the better scenarios. Most often people are intrigued, but sometimes they're skeptical or outright afraid she'll put a hex on them.

In Canton, the cookie-cutter suburb where she was raised, Eryn always felt like a fish out of water. She wears more jewelry than other people, with piercings dotting her earlobes and tongue. She doesn't follow fashion norms. And she doesn't believe in God.

She has said she's never been the victim of outright discrimination for her beliefs,6 Ways Students Can Support Dreamers

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Here are a list of tips on how a high school, college
or other community based organization can support undocumented students in
their community

The majority of undocumented students live in large cities in states like California, New York and Texas. That said, there are undocumented students throughout the United States, and these young people are often anxious about their future beyond high school. All of us can play a role in helping them find their way to college. Here are a list of tips on how a high school, college or other community based organization can support undocumented students in their community:

1. Be sensitive about a student’s undocumented status. However good your intentions, undocumented students and their families often live in a state of fear