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Joe B. Wall"You don't know the half of it, Mother—I've met Quentin Crisp."
—a girl of 15
"Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare. — Audre Lorde
She wrote it while dying of cancer, while the world told Black lesbians their bodies were disposable. Strategy, not comfort. The enemy would love to watch you burn out — it costs them nothing and removes you for free.
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