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AcaciaThorns

travels through troubled times

Tag: activism

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Posted on 29 April 2018

I’m an activist because I was brought up as a Jain

Jain values taught me compassion, solidarity and anti-capitalism. They drove my need to seek social justice and challenge the way in which we live today.

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Posted on 4 July 2013

Inclusive Movement? A call to action

When Suzanne Dhaliwal wrote this response to my concerns over mental health stigma in the workplace, I began to wonder how many times I had met other women of colour…

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