![]() She was unique in her determination to speak and write without shame, but at the same time wholly representative, embodying the complexities of a contemporary radical Black feminist identity. ![]() ![]() Lorde treated her body-the range of her corporeal needs, fears, and desires-as a resource of political and creative information, a platform from which she communicated her worldview. Eminently faithful to the tenet that the personal is political, she wrote fearlessly from the landscape of her most intimate self. To her readers, colleagues, and admirers, she offered a radical and liberating vision of the world in her work. A self-described Black lesbian mother warrior poet, Audre Lorde lived a life of possibility. ![]()
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