Cynthia Germanotta

Cynthia Germanotta is President of Born This Way Foundation, which she co-founded with her daughter Lady Gaga in 2012, with the goal of supporting the mental wellness of young people and working with them to build a kinder and braver world. The Foundation focuses on modeling healthy conversations about mental wellness, connecting youth with resources and services - online and offline - and building communities that understand, prioritize, and foster mental wellness.

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