But the true feminist deals out of a lesbian consciousness whether or not she ever sleeps with women. Audre Lorde consciousnessdealfeminist Change image and share on social
The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house. Audre Lorde dismantlehousemaster Change image and share on social
You know how fighting fish do it? They blow bubbles and in each one of those bubbles is an egg and they float the egg up to the surface. They keep this whole heavy nest of eggs floating, and they're constantly repairing it. It's as if they live in both elements. Audre Lorde blowbubbleconstantly share on social
There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt. Audre Lorde feltideamake Change image and share on social
Black women sharing close ties with each other, politically or emotionally, are not the enemies of Black men. Audre Lorde blackcloseemotionally Change image and share on social
When I use my strength in the service of my vision it makes no difference whether or not I am afraid. Audre Lorde afraiddifferencemake Change image and share on social
Black writers, of whatever quality, who step outside the pale of what black writers are supposed to write about, or who black writers are supposed to be, are condemned to silences in black literary circles that are as total and as destructive as any imposed by racism. Audre Lorde blackcirclecondemn share on social
Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now. Audre Lorde lifeshort Change image and share on social