Audre Lorde, 1983. There is no denying the enduring ... from her formative years as an unloved, disabled child (nearly legally blind, mute, and requiring special footwear) through her teenage ...

In a Rolling Stone cover story, Lorde discussed her struggles with an eating disorder and how overcoming it helped her make ...

Image Audre Lorde in her home study on Staten Island in ... She was legally blind and could only see about two inches away from her face. As a child, before she wore glasses, she navigated by ...

This is a book shaped by what Audre Lorde did as a reader and a writer and ... and where she was the only child who rebelled. She was the black sheep. Self-mythologizing was rooted in material ...

“Neither of us has forever,” Alexis Pauline Gumbs quotes Audre Lorde in her expansive biography of the prolific, Harlem-born poet and essayist. Lorde wrote this in a letter to Pat ...

That is a reason we have children, whether we are conscious of ... of this biography that the author Gumbs believes Audre Lorde has done (and continues to do) this very thing.

There is no denying the enduring relevance of Audre Lorde’s work and life ... from her formative years as an unloved, ...