According to proponents of radical self-care, traditional self-care is driven by consumerism and individualism. Audre Lorde wrote about radical self-care in 1988 as an act that coincides with ...

Audre Lorde taught us the importance of caring for ... She was not advocating for self-care as an excuse for apathy, retreat into self-absorption, or convenient distractions.

self-care, community care, and solidarity, as well as the uses of anger and the erotic. Alexis Pauline Gumbs’s Survival Is a ...

Significantly, Audre Lorde understood the meaning of our interconnectedness ... And in light of that, I think we need to take ...

Image Audre Lorde in her home study on Staten Island ... And yet this powerful notion of self-determination became popularized as self-care, denatured to mean splurging on facials and binging ...

Audre Lorde—first of her name ... because the transformation of silence into language and action is an act of self-revelation, and that always seems fraught with danger." 26.

There is a well-known quote by the feminist educator, activist and poet Audre Lorde that appears in her 1988 essay collection A Burst of Light: "Caring for myself is not self-indulgence ...

A new biography of Audre Lorde by the ... to feel like truth. Because Lorde’s words remain in the zeitgeist, her afterlife is detailed with just as much care. In the years since the publication ...