STORIES & EXPERIENCES
Emily’s Story
Name changed to protect her identity. I lived in what was essentially a prison. My husband controlled everything. I wasn’t allowed to leave the house
August 7, 2026
Olivia’s Story
Olivia’s Story “I won’t enter a relationship because I refuse to be treated as an adult dependent when I am an independent woman. I’ve shared
August 3, 2026
A Frontline Workers Perspective
“I see the damage of the Partner Income Test in real time.” Today, we hear from a frontline worker who supports vulnerable young people and
July 27, 2026
Jayne’s Story
Jayne has been disabled since the age of twelve and has lived with chronic illness and disability for the past eighteen years. Much of her
July 21, 2026
I lost my independence when I found support
Before I met my partner, I was just getting by. It wasn’t easy, but I had control over my own life. I budgeted carefully, stretched
April 23, 2026