Quote of the day
My activism did not spring from my being gay, or, for that matter, from my being black. Rather, it is rooted fundamentally in my Quaker upbringing and the values that were instilled in me by my grandparents who reared me.
Colin Murray Parkes

Born: March 6, 1928
Died: January 13, 2024 (aged 95)
Bio: Colin Murray Parkes was a British psychiatrist and the author of numerous books and publications on grief. He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire by the Queen Elizabeth II for his services to bereaved people in June 1996.
Known for:
- Bereavement; studies of grief in adult life (1972)
- Counselling in Terminal Care and Bereavement (1996)






