White Privilege in South Africa
We are grateful to Thabo for sharing his perspective on white privilege in South Africa. Thabo is a thoughtful and committed friend, to
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Community
Unpacking Privilege – Gender
As I read Jenni’s writing I reflected back to our wedding and the decisions we made without thinking about the patriarchal implications. I
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Thoughts on Privilege, Gender and Weddings
We are so pleased to have our friend Jenni sharing with us. She is wise, enthusiastic and loves a good curry. She carefully
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Unpacking Privilege
I’m a privileged person. I’m an affluent white heterosexual cis-gender able-bodied male. Because of my privilege, I’ve been unaware how my views and the
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Roots
This is the view from our new dishwashing spot. The blossom has come and gone in the few months we’ve lived here, I
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A Taste of Home
In our last few hours in South Africa, I found myself standing at the hob cooking brunch for our crew of well-wishers. I
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The fog of transition
As you may have noticed we have been fairly quiet here blog recently. Those of you who regularly read our thoughts will
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Grafted into the Family Tree
One of our young friends here likes to refer to us as Mummy & Daddy, and our baby as his son. It makes
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A Quiet Saint
The women of the community will be peeling vegetables together tonight, in preparation for the funeral of a friend tomorrow. I will miss
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