by Audre Lorde
First published 2020
Audre Lorde's powerful essays confront the harsh realities of racism, sexism, and homophobia head-on. With searing honesty, she lays bare her struggles as a Black, lesbian, mother, and activist, rejecting any attempt to silence or limit her. Drawing strength from her intersectional identity, Lorde's radical vision demands we face society's most painful truths even as she celebrates the beauty in our differences.
Genres: gender-studies, feminism, african-american, activism
Vibes: intimate, lyrical, thought-provoking
Tropes: intersectionality
118 pages · Paperback · Penguin Classics
Content warnings: homophobia, racism, sexism