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Quote by Audre Lorde
When we create out of our experiences, as feminists of color, wome

When we create out of our experiences, as feminists of color, women of color, we have to develop those structures that will present and circulate our culture. – Audre Lorde

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Black women are programmed to define ourselves within this male attention and to compete with each other for it rather than to recognize and move upon our common interests. – Audre Lorde

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Its a struggle but thats why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again. – Audre Lorde

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Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all afloat. – Audre Lorde

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Yes, its a mans world, but thats all right because theyre making a total mess of it. Were chipping away at their control, taking the parts we want. Some women think its a difficult task, but its not. – Cher

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I think today women are very scared to celebrate themselves, because then they just get labeled. – Charlize Theron

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Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away. – Barbara de Angelis

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