Diabetics in a fight for their lives paying for insulin
Courtney Massery sits for a portrait in her home in Ward, Arkansas. (Photo by Rory Doyle/Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting)
GoFundMe began as a place to support social and similar causes, but now families battling diabetes are using the fundraising platform as a last-ditch attempt to cover the skyrocketing price of their life-saving drugs and supplies.
“My mom needs insulin to live,” Zoë Massery of Ward, Arkansas, pleaded in her fundraiser. “I don’t know what I would do without my mom. I am 16 years old and still need…
