Molly Gwen Lin

Molly Gwen Lin was nominated by her parent, Janet Lin

What makes Molly Xtraordinary to you?

Molly from a very young age assumed the responsibility of advocating for her older brother Jeremy who also has Fragile X Syndrome. She has been his champion and protector her entire life. She herself finished a masters degree in education and now is a special ed teacher in Oakland California. Each day she struggles to help her students learn and grow.

Special Facts

She loves Chinese food and baking chocolate chip cookies.2.She likes to walk at Land’s End in San Francisco. 3. She likes to gather for dinner with her parents and brother, husband and his three kids. ee kids.

How has the NFXF helped you and/or your family?

Ever since I attended the first Fragile X conference, in Denver I believe, in the 1980’s the foundation has provided information on diagnosis, treatment, education, and life skills.