Inconveniently Autistic Child. Former Care Leaver & CSA Survivor ‘Boarded’ in mostly Catholic 70s ‘Care’ Ballarat Geelong Black Rock Kardinia Pirra Victoria, AustraliaJoined December 2023
So many Survivors of Sexual Violence are unable to go for screening or sustain treatment for cancer because of triggers to their abuse. An unrecognized health inequality. Trauma informed care training can change this and I know it will save lives. #Cancer#Rape#CSA#MeToo
I'm uncomfortable with the praise for Leunig. I mean, he did some really lovely stuff. But are people aware that he sexually abused his sister? Are we willing to dismiss that merely by adding "deeply flawed" to his obituary? Is sexual abuse okay as long as the person is talented?
How is someone sentenced to a 25 year custodial sentence in a forensic psychiatric facility for brutally killing a woman to punish her for 'deeds in a past life' being allowed to spend time in public after just 4 years?
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"Courtney Herron would still be alive today if her killer [Henry Hammond] had not won a legal appeal to walk free from jail weeks earlier, despite him being convicted of pulling a knife on his former girlfriend & trying to choke her" Will history repeat?
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ADHD & complex trauma are wildly undertreated in adults. Adults w/ ADHD & who struggle w/ complex trauma are very commonly misunderstood, under supported, misdiagnosed when they do seek professional help, & blamed for symptomatology they are unequipped to understand or manage.
Do you actually not have needs, or did you learn as a kid that the less space you took up, the less attention you “demanded,” and the fewer “asks” you had, the more you received the love you craved from your primary attachment figures? -Dr. Jen
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Lt George: Oh, what was that?
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Being British. Now there isn't even a plan....
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'He was like a prism - shining light of many different colours in all sorts of directions.'
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