fdunn+Followaudre lorde’s fierce truths in briefAudre Lorde said, “I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.” This line cuts deep — a powerful reminder that freedom is collective, not individual. Her words challenge us to recognize how our struggles intertwine, urging solidarity beyond differences. In a world still wrestling with inequality, Lorde’s fierce truths keep lighting the way. #Entertainment #Books #FeministPioneers #AudreLorde #Solidarity80Share
fdunn+Followaudre lorde: fighting silence with fierce truthAudre Lorde, a Black lesbian feminist poet and activist, famously said, “Your silence will not protect you.” Her work confronts the intersecting oppressions of race, gender, and sexuality with uncompromising honesty. Lorde’s poetry is an act of resistance — a refusal to be silenced by systems designed to marginalize her. She embodies the power of embracing complex, multiple identities to challenge injustice on many fronts. Her legacy continues to inspire activists and artists who refuse to accept oppression as normal. #Entertainment #Books #FeministPioneers #AudreLorde #Intersectionality120Share