'I suffered in silence': Gladys Liu reveals how she lived with a secret disability

The new Liberal MP held back tears as she talked about her experience as a migrant woman and single mother during her maiden speech to parliament.

Gladys Liu is congratulated by Prime Minister Scott Morrison after delivering her maiden speech. Source: AAP

The first Chinese-Australian woman elected to Australia's lower house has revealed she kept a disability secret for fear of the stigma in Asian communities.

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