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Did you know? Audre Lorde called herself "Black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet" — all five identities in one breath. Her essay "The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House" (1979) is foundational to modern intersectional feminism. She died of cancer in 1992.

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Audre Lorde called herself "Black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet" — all five identities in one breath. Her essay "The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House" (1979) is foundational to modern intersectional feminism. She died of cancer in 1992.

Audre Lorde noemde zichzelf "zwart, lesbisch, moeder, krijger, dichter" — alle vijf identiteiten in één adem. Haar essay "The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House" (1979) is fundament van moderne intersectioneel feminisme. Ze stierf in 1992 aan kanker.

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