Frozen
“My Silent Tears come from so many years of being misunderstood, of an inability to connect with my peers…
“My Silent Tears come from so many years of being misunderstood, of an inability to connect with my peers…
“When the fire alarm went off it, was like my worst nightmare coming true. The tutor of the class…
“I was born in the tropical town of Darwin in 1981 to my Warlpiri mother Bess Nungurrayi Price and…
“I think for me one of the most important- well I think for me just to acknowledge – acknowledging…
“If resilience is a measure of how quickly we bounce back, I could be an olympic trampoline. So this…
“I was only six years old, and I was falling asleep. And then I asked him if I could…
“With the impact of my sons death, and after having the girls and then a still born, five days…
“Now many decades on, she was able to reveal for the first time the on going sexual violence she…
“She acquired a brain injury, vision impairment and physical disability as a result of domestic violence. The perpetrator, was…
“When I was a child, it was the most horrific childhood, that I could ever imagine, its something that…
“Police arrived and approached him with tasers and guns drawn. I stood frozen, watching it all unfold, feeling powerless…
“I say it now and a hundred time, I was laying there on the bed. With a big light…
“When I saw those four little words I knew, Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder there was no there way out…
“When I went into the nursing home, I was there for nearly four years. My silent tears, I’ve made…
“Even though I have moved on, and you know, I have a great life now, I want to show…
“It’s the most prevalent, it’s always the one thing I remember, I think of being in the dentist chair…
“Before the IUD, I had pills, to stop me from getting pregnant, I wanted to get pregnant. They wouldn’t…
“Nobody know what go on in them. They are tears that we cry that nobody know about, that nobody…
“What I have realised throughout my recovery, is that I’m who I am if you like it or not,…
“No one will want you anymore, you are like a used rag”, were the words spoken over me. Dirty…
‘Lagrimas silenciosas son las que lloran dentro del alma’ ‘Silent Tears are those that are cried from inside your…
“Harapanku yang paling besar sekolah inklusi itu bisa semakin besar sekalipun mungkin bukan aku yang memiliki karena aku hanya mengawali…
Indonesia, 2017 Harti is a young woman with disability from Indonesia. The stigma of disability has prevented her from…
For Syafrina and Indonesian woman with disability, marriage is an opportunity to gain acceptance in society. She met and…
Ngatinem Story Indonesia, 2016 Ngatinem Story “Saya adalah seorang ibu yang mempunyai tiga orang anak. Tiap orang tua pasti…
‘En tant que femme et en tant qu’activiste je continuerais tout au long de ma vie à mener ce…
“Las mujeres con discapacidad que viven violencia, muchas veces permanecen en el silencio. Necesitamos hablar, necesitamos escuchar y trabajar…
“They say tears taste like salt. I never had that experience till I became a child bride and my…
“As women we are the only ones that can carry two spirits, so we have to teach our men,…
“In the safe house of Barrier Free Living in New York USA, are three extraordinary women with physical disability…