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‘Grieving for a second time.’ My father died, and my guilt outweighs my grief.

Last night, my Mum sat me down and told me that my father had passed away suddenly overnight. My biological Dad and I had been estranged for 13 years. While I’m sadly not surprised, given his choices and lifestyle, I always held onto a small glimmer of hope. Hope that we would one day reconcile. […]

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In the spirit of reconciliation, Her Second Shift acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today