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Gabrielle Innes

Gabrielle Innes is an Australian freelance writer and editor based in Berlin.

August 2022

  • A mother holding her two-month-old baby

    After my baby was born, graphic and terrifying fears flashed into my head

    Gabrielle Innes
    Intrusive thoughts are more likely in times of heightened stress – but they aren’t premonitions or desires

June 2022

  • Little kids playing with colourful wooden building blocks on the table

    Living with universal childcare has shown me Australia’s system is neither a luxury nor a right – it’s a last resort

    Gabrielle Innes
    Reforms in NSW and Victoria need to make early education financially viable for parents, especially mothers

February 2022

  • Close-up of mother breastfeeding baby boy while sitting at home

    Postpartum rage: after giving birth, feelings of frustration and fury took me by surprise

    Gabrielle Innes
    I felt all-consuming love for my daughter – but small discomforts like the heavy footsteps of an upstairs neighbour left me fuming