Women with a disability targeted for abuse

By Lisa Wachsmuth
Updated May 26 2016 - 9:04pm, first published 5:30pm
Back in control: Mangerton woman Jacqui Charlesworth was subjected to mental and physical abuse by a former partner, and now wants to share her story to help others. Picture: Sylvia Liber
Back in control: Mangerton woman Jacqui Charlesworth was subjected to mental and physical abuse by a former partner, and now wants to share her story to help others. Picture: Sylvia Liber

Mangerton woman Jacqui Charlesworth has never let her disability define her, yet for some time a man took away her sense of identity.

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