One pays a lot, we all pay a lot, for awareness.
AUDRE LORDEI am deliberate and afraid of nothing.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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The erotic is a measure between the beginnings of our sense of self and the chaos of our strongest feelings.
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In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction.
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We are all in the process of becoming.
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Whenever the need for some pretense of communication arises, those who profit from our oppression call upon us to share our knowledge with them
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If they cannot love and resist at the same time, they probably will not survive.
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Hopefully, we can learn from the 60s that we cannot afford to do our enemies work by destroying each other.
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I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.
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If I cannot air this pain and alter it, I will surely die of it. That’s the beginning of social protest.
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The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
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It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.
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Black and Third World people are expected to educate white people as to our humanity.
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The oppression of women knows no ethnic nor racial boundaries, true, but that does not mean it is identical within those boundaries.
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If they cannot love and resist at the same time, they probably will not survive.
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I am not only a casualty, I am also a warrior.
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It’s a struggle but that’s why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again.
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