Audre Lorde quote: Without community, there is no liberation...but community must not mean a shedding of our differences, nor the pathetic pretense that ...

Without community, there is no liberation...but community must not mean a shedding of our differences, nor the pathetic pretense that these differences do not exist.

~ Audre Lorde ~

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