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In Sister Outside, Audre Lorde wrote:
"As women we have been taught either to ignore our differences or to view them as causes for separation and suspicion, rather than as forces for change. Without community there is no liberation."

"This is the goal of a white supremacist social order: to mark Black bodies as useless, while simultaneously exploiting them for labor, culture, and energy."