Arts Lab - Voices of Insight Collection

BRIANNA: “When I met him I had no debt. I had savings in the bank towards a house deposit. I had shares. I was working full time for a government department. I was in a really good financial position. And in the six and a half years I was with that perpetrator, my savings were eroded and I had to sell off pretty much all my shares. I’m in massive debt, all to fund him being able to go to festivals, travel, and maintain his addictions of gambling, alcohol, drugs and online shopping. He’s never paid a cent towards the debt and I’m still paying it off.”

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Contained in galleries: DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE

BRIANNA: “When I met him I had no debt. I had savings in the bank towards a house deposit. I had shares. I was working full time for a government department. I was in a really good financial position. And in the six and a half years I was with that perpetrator, my savings were eroded and I had to sell off pretty much all my shares. I’m in massive debt, all to fund him being able to go to festivals, travel, and maintain his addictions of gambling, alcohol, drugs and online shopping. He’s never paid a cent towards the debt and I’m still paying it off.”