Cannon, Jennifer

Jennifer Cannon has maintained sobriety since 2004, in part by becoming a long-distance runner. Since being diagnosed with dystonia, an incurable neurological disorder, she's continued to run, finishing her first marathon in 2009. In 2011, Jennifer came out as transgender and began undergoing gender reassignment in 2012. He is now male and goes by the name Nate. Nate lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and gives presentations on addiction, depression, and suicide at high schools, colleges, and hospitals.