Sue Brierley
from Short Black with Sandra Sully
Sue Brierley was thrust into the spotlight when her adopted son Saroo's journey to find his birth mother was made into the critically-acclaimed movie Lion. A few years after the movie came out, Saroo convinced Sue that the world needed to hear her story. Lioness is a down-to-earth and deeply personal account of domestic abuse, families and adoption. In this frank and candid conversation with Sandra, Sue shares her feelings about her own difficult upbringing, the reasons behind her determination to do things differently when it came to a family of her own, and the reality of adopting and raising two very different children. And what exactly is the ‘mother myth'?
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