
“I’m from a traveller community, and I fell in love with a non-traveller girl. If you are a traveller you have to choose a relationship from your own kind, otherwise they disown you. I thought we would be together forever, but it only lasted for 4 years. I’m on the streets for a year now, but I manage to pay for a private hostel every night. I’m also registered with a group that help the homeless find work, but I don’t have any experience and I can’t really read or write so it’s tough…”