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Michelle Alexander in The New Jim Crow.
Ijeoma Oluo • So You Want to Talk About Race
Nothing I accept about myself can be used against me to diminish me. I am who I am, doing what I came to do, acting upon you like a drug or a chisel to remind you of your me-ness, as I discover you in myself.
Cheryl Clarke • Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Crossing Press Feminist Series)
And I remind myself all the time now that if I were to have been born mute, or had maintained an oath of silence my whole life long for safety, I would still have suffered, and I would still die.
Cheryl Clarke • Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Crossing Press Feminist Series)
apotheosis
Ursula K. Le Guin • The Dispossessed (Hainish Cycle)
Audre Lorde, bell hooks e Gloria Anzaldúa.
Sara Ahmed • Viver uma vida feminista (Portuguese Edition)
This internal requirement toward excellence which we learn from the erotic must not be misconstrued as demanding the impossible from ourselves nor from others. Such a demand incapacitates everyone in the process. For the erotic is not a question only of what we do; it is a question of how acutely and fully we can feel in the doing. Once we know the... See more
Audre Lorde • Audre Lorde reads Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic As Power (FULL Updated)
We can train ourselves to respect our feelings and to transpose them into a language so they can be shared.