Gender and Sexual Identities

March 2026

 

Poetry

Pneuma

He once declared / That the spirit is like this. Geoff Knowlton
Poetry

Recovering Boy

He’s maybe 5. / Thrashing, crying post-op. Gay Norton Edelman
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Faith and Practice

How Many Quakers Does It Take to Screw in a Light Bulb?

Quakerism in three jokes. Andy Stanton-Henry
March 2026 Books

Zealous: A Darker Side of the Early Quakers

By Erica Canela. Pen & Sword History, 2025. 228 pages. $34.95/hardcover; $16.99/eBook. With the subtitle A Darker Side of the…

Reviewed by Max L. Carter

March 2026 Books

A Pioneer in the Cause of Freedom: The Life of Elisha Tyson

Edited by Joshua D. Rothman. University of Georgia Press, 2025. 200 pages. $119.95/hardcover; $24.95/paperback or eBook. Joshua D. Rothman is…

Reviewed by Thomas D. Hamm

March 2026 Books

Patterns of Racial Wounding and Racial Justice in Quaker Communities

By Lauren Brownlee and Zenaida Peterson. Pendle Hill Pamphlets (number 495), 2025. 36 pages. $8.50/paperback or eBook. Friends Lauren Brownlee…

Reviewed by Abigail E. Adams

March 2026 Books

Separation of Church and Hate: A Sane Person’s Guide to Taking Back the Bible from Fundamentalists, Fascists, and Flock-Fleecing Frauds

By John Fugelsang. Avid Reader Press, 2025. 304 pages. $29.99/hardcover; $14.99/eBook. “Jesus taught me the joy of calling out pious…

Reviewed by Ron Hogan

March 2026 Books

The Pacifist: A Novel

By Lyn Bixby. Rootstock Publishing, 2026. 282 pages. $19.99/paperback; $7.99/eBook. The pacifist character makes only a brief appearance in this…

Reviewed by Robert Levering

March 2026 Books

Soul Songs: A Strand of Praise

By Gunilla Norris. Monkfish Book Publishing Company, 2025. 104 pages. $22.95/paperback or eBook. Sprinkled throughout Gunilla Norris’s latest book of…

Reviewed by Catherine Wald

Stephen Wallace Collett

Collett—Stephen Wallace Collett, 78, on July 29, 2024, in Norway. Stephen was born on March 16, 1946, the youngest of… Staff

Agnes “Dee” Dawson DeBra

DeBra—Agnes “Dee” Dawson DeBra, 84, on February 7, 2025, peacefully, in hospice care at Benton House of Decatur in Decatur,… Staff
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