"It's one of those glass-half-full things," she says with a shrug. She's used to people being concerned about the topics she chooses to comment on.

"To answer your question though, I'm electrokinetic; in layman's terms, a mutant. I can absorb, channel, and manipulate electricity. And I do not think that looks funny--it looks brilliant. Did you do it yourself?" She can't imagine there's a huge market for optional electromagnets implanted into one's chest.