The Olympics are supposed to be a fun, family-friendly spectacle. But two years after the pandemic and in the midst of a national mental health crisisthe 2022 Winter Olympics have, at times, been painful to watch.
Team USA has already seen greatness (check out the 22-year-old fan-favorite figure skater). Nathan Chen. Or redemption by lindsey jacobellis, who captured Team USA’s first gold medal in snowboardcross). But it’s hard to celebrate these victories when juxtaposed with the struggles of other athletes.
