Blog
A place for insight, analysis and action.
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12 May 2026
Speaking up about sanism: love as social action
by Lucy Aphramor
For mental health awareness week, Lucy Aphramor makes links between different aspects of social witness and discusses how justice can reshape our language.
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21 April 2026
Love around the table: food security and climate justice
by Tanya Jones
Tanya Jones reviews the facts about food insecurity and asks what love requires of us in the midst of a crisis not just of climate and nature but of justice.
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16 April 2026
Equality, Earth Day and the power of nuance
by Lucy Aphramor
Lucy Aphramor explores why climate is a social justice issue, looking at how it is intertwined with issues about disability, racialisation, and more.
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22 January 2026
Understanding gender diversity in our meetings
by Rhiannon Grant
How can Quaker meetings welcome and support people who are trans or gender nonconforming? Rhiannon Grant reflects on a recent paper which can help.
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13 January 2026
Challenging antisemitism: a new guide for Quakers
by Oliver Robertson
A guide for Quakers on challenging antisemitism launched this week. Oliver Robertson explains why this was needed.
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26 November 2025
The government’s new asylum policy: a weapon of mass distraction
by Grace Da Costa
Grace Da Costa challenges the government's new asylum reforms, and shares some actions we can take to call for a more inclusive and humane asylum system.
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4 June 2024
Deepening community and building spiritual connections
by Oliver Robertson
Oliver Robertson reflects on what it means to 'be yourself' in a Quaker meeting and how this can impact someone's relationship with God.
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30 May 2024
Reparations reflections: reading into the silence
by Susan Seymour
Susan Seymour reflects on two passages from Helen Minnis's 2022 Swarthmore Lecture, Perceiving the temperature of the water.
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18 April 2024
Reparations reflections: truth and reconciliation
by Ann Morgan
Ann Morgan reflects on a passage from Ros Martin's book Before I am rendered invisible: resistance from the margins.
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5 March 2024
Why being an LGBTQ+ ally matters
by Alison Tarpey-Black
Planning for Pride events is in full swing. Alison Tarpey-Black shares what it means to have support from allies.
