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I was abused as a child – and thought I had healed. Then I began drinking in lockdown
By Emine Saner

Decades after being sexually abused, the author and doctor Frank Spinelli believed he had moved on emotionally. But alcohol destroyed his sense of security. He describes how he confronted his shame

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/18/abused-as-child-drinking-lockdown-frank-spinelli-shame

#Rapeandsexualassault #Alcoholism #Childprotection #Mentalhealth #Autobiographyandmemoir #Healthmindandbodybooks #Books #Children #Society #Alcohol #Biographybooks #Health #Socialcare #TheGuardian #EmineSaner

The inability to deliver the changes Indigenous Australians need is no longer just a moral failure but a civilisational one | Noel Pearson
By Noel Pearson

After the rejection of the voice, the conversation about structural reform of the federal arrangements governing Aboriginal affairs must resume

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/03/noel-pearson-garma-festival-2026-speech-indigenous-australians-ntwnfb

#Garmafestival #IndigenousAustralians #Australianews #RuralandregionalAustralia #NoelPearson #Ulurustatementfromtheheart #Australianpolitics #Queensland #Queenslandpolitics #Domesticviolence #Alcoholism #Drugs #Gambling #Childprotection #Youthjustice #Health #Australianeducation #Indigenousincarceration #Alcohol #Children #Socialcare #Youngpeople #TheGuardian #NoelPearson

‘I Need To Have Kids to Leave a Legacy,’ Says Man Whose Legacy Will Be DUIs

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://thehardtimes.net/culture/i-need-to-have-kids-to-leave-a-legacy-says-man-whose-legacy-will-be-duis/

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Paul Rudnick: "FBI Director Kash Patel has already discovered the shooter's favorite bar and Kash has been investigating it all day."
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Reconnects With Sister After 20 Years

https://blabbermouth.net/news/megadeths-dave-mustaine-reconnects-with-sister-after-20-years

#DaveMustaine #SiblingsDay #NationalSiblingsDay #Parkinsons #dementia #reconnect #MEGADETH #JehovahsWitness #family #love #spiritfree #abuse #alcoholism #lostsister

Ben Nelson-Roux and Chris Nota: Two tragic tales of systemic failings

https://emergentdivergence.com/2022/09/15/ben-nelson-roux-and-chris-nota-two-tragic-tales-of-systemic-failings/

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