One last dance. A 14-year-old Wisconsin teen with an incurable genetic disease celebrated her incredible life with her local community at a prom thrown in her honor, just one month before her planned physician-assisted suicide.
Jerika Bolen — who suffers from spinal muscular atrophy, a condition that has essentially left her immobile after damaging her muscles — showed up to...
This article originally appeared on www.usmagazine.com: Jerika Bolen, Teen With Incurable Disease, Hosts Prom Ahead of Physician-Assisted Suicide: ‘I’m Super Happy’
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