Audre Lorde

Black women are programmed to define ourselves within this male attention and to compete with…

We have to consciously study how to be tender with each other until it becomes…

When I use my strength in the service of my vision it makes no difference…

I remember how being young and black and gay and lonely felt. A lot of…

Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all…

In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason…

But, on the other hand, I get bored with racism too and recognize that there…

The quality of light by which we scrutinize our lives has direct bearing upon the…