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Greta Karaoke poses with her butterfly tattoo up her arm.

Greta Kraske ’23

Greta Kraske ’23 got her tattoo to honor struggles in mental health. “I got butterflies when I turned eighteen, one which has a semicolon which symbolizes my story isn’t over yet,” Kraske said.  The butterflies represent the butterfly project, which started over six years ago to divert from self-harm. Kraske does not believe there is a stigma around tattoos.

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