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  • Personal pronouns: (she/her)
  • Statement: "I say what I think, if you don’t like it then you can’t handle the truth"
  • Age: 41
  • Location: Twizel, lives with two children and a long-term partner
  • Education: Average NCEA grades
  • Neurodiversity: Autism, Vestibular Disorder (Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo)
  • Employment: Part-time social media marketing
  • Other: Few close friends but a wide supportive online community, passively aggressive to authorities, argumentative in online discussions, chooses to ignore the wellbeing of others.

Aspirations

Wants her children to grow up in a country where being different is accepted, where a government tells the truth, and in a world where global control is exposed.

Motivations

  • Educate others about the lies they are told
  • Provide evidence of the truth
  • Use forums to destroy the controlling authority and expose the lies
  • Disrupt lessons and expose the incompetent education system

Needs

  • Continued agreement and approval
  • Clear deadlines and precise instructions
  • Reduced motion option

Online Literacy

  • Owns an iPhone, iPad and Chromebook
  • Uses Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and anonymous chat-rooms
  • Watches YouTube and Digital TV
  • Can resolve most software issues
  • Prefers not to contact IT support

Enablers

  • Trusting community
  • Links to personal social media accounts
  • Access to message other learners
  • Accessible policy and procedure documentation
  • Freedom to bully others in debate

Barriers

  • Expensive internet connection
  • Refuses to take instruction
  • Constructive criticism
  • Parallax movement
  • Scroll jacking

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Updated: 22 November 2023