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Love in the Belly of the Beast
Race, punishment, and hope in the prison-industrial complex.
Laura Magnani
Quakers, Contemplative Activists
I didn’t start out a Quaker. I began as a Catholic, which in one respect is as far from Quakerism…
A Friend Among the Sisters
A chronically ill Friend takes a vacation among the nuns
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Martha Ellicott Tyson
A profile of the Baltimore Quaker elder and minister (1795-1873)
Virginia Schurman
Inspiration From Quaker Women of the Past
I have received much inspiration and encouragement from the stories of earlier Quaker women who were willing to take the…
Quaker Women in Ministry
Two summers ago, at the Friends General Conference Gathering, Peggy O’Neill contacted then Senior Editor Bob Dockhorn and me to…
Little Girl, Wake Up
My granddaughter Abby sometimes likes me to tell her stories about Jesus. She is four, so I keep them simple…
Healing the Wounds of Patriarchy, One Woman at a Time
It’s day four of the Friends General Conference Gathering workshop for high school women, “Honoring That of Goddess Within.” Twelve…
Called
And the word of the Lord was rare in those days; there was no frequent vision. —1 Samuel 3:1 "You…
Quaker Women I Have Known
"The women in my family do things," said John Foster, the Quaker man I had just met in India. Much…
Every Woman Counts
Haiti is a dangerous place to be a pregnant woman. While the worldwide average risk of dying in childbirth has…
Anne Parrish: Unsung Friend
The ministries of Quaker women who notably served the Religious Society of Friends have received well-deserved attention. In most cases,…
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