‘I joined the Quakers as they felt like rebels to me.’ Photo: by Shane Rounce on Unsplash

‘Diversity can be love.’

Rebel with a cause: Sanjive Mahandru’s Thought for the Week

‘Diversity can be love.’

by Sanjive Mahandru 7th June 2024

At a mental health conference last month I learned how black people are about eight times more affected by mental health issues than the white population of the UK. I am a brown Indian Quaker, and suicide has affected my family, so I attended because I too am affected by a mind that is sometimes sad.