Gwyn and their siblings were removed from their home, where both their parents physically abused them. Although their siblings were eventually returned home, Gwyn's being transgender made the situation more complex as their parents and family do not accept them. Despite these challenges and hardships, Gwyn successfully graduated from high school and gained early acceptance to college. Gwyn is interested in technology and computer sciences, which they are studying as their major. Gwyn takes pride in being a resource to others who need help with computers or technology, and says this gives them a sense of purpose and worth.