Polar R
My first relationship wasn’t healthy. I was 16 and spent most of my money on drinking with my boys. We’d been together a couple…
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Michael D
Growing up I lived with my grandparents and saw so much violence that I thought it was normal. My own parents relationship was one…
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Marcial K
“My parents went away when I was little. I was a bit of a tomboy and didn’t really know what to do with my…
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Melissa A
“I was really lucky being raised in Weymouth. We had freedom and it was safe. I got to ride my bike and have two…
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Akerei
“Mum and Dad sacrificed everything to bring us to NZ. It wasn’t to join gangs and get into trouble, but that was the path…
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Jackie C
“I am proud of the women I work with and I am proud of myself. Proud of pushing hard and fighting for my girls….
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Jonathan M
I’m someone who needs big events to make me change. I was a radio DJ for eight years, and would probably still be there,…
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Azhul
I have dyslexia and ADHD. I had difficulty concentrating all through school. Being Indian I was expected to do well, but I wasn’t that…
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Shona
People often think “Why doesn’t that stupid b&*%$ leave that guy that’s abusing her?!?!” But until you’re in that situation, you don’t know how…
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Joseph
My specialists told me that diabetes is part of life now, “you have to live this way and it’s forever.” I realised this was…
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