Kyra Leininger lives in Dallas, TX, and is a rising junior at Stanford Online High School, where her favorite subjects include philosophy and psychology. Outside of school she loves rowing, cooking, and spending time on cottagecore TikTok. She is very passionate about activism and cares deeply about equal rights for women, racial minorities, and the LGBTQ+ community. She is super excited to be working as a writer and in communications and outreach for YAS and can’t wait to see what new projects she gets to work on.