“There’s a massive stigma around mental health. It’s a journey I’ve started on and I’m breaking the wall down as fast as I can. The more that people stand up and talk about their stories and their struggles we are going to break it down piece by piece.

Doing a documentary was an awesome first step. It’s something I’m super proud of. I was a kid in a candy store working on it. It’s like my baby.”

“I was fortunate enough to grow up in a time where Title IX afforded me great opportunities and impacted my life. I was so excited to have the chance to tell this important story in a documentary for the younger generation to show the significance Title IX has on culture and life beyond sports.”

"Since my Olympic teammate and friend Jeret "Speedy" Peterson died by suicide years ago, it has always hurt that I didn't know what to say or do to help him more at that time.

Supporting 'Weight of Gold' getting produced and then seeing it get released and heavily promoted by HBO has been a very fulfilling experience. The project has been a major step forward in tackling mental health stigma both for my Olympic brothers and sisters and the general public."