About Audre Lorde
Audre Lorde (1934-1992) was an influential American poet, essayist, and civil rights activist known for her powerful exploration of race, gender, and sexuality. As a self-identified "black lesbian feminist," Lorde used her writing as a tool for social change, advocating for the rights of marginalized communities and addressing the intersections of oppression. Her acclaimed works, including "The Woman Warrior" and "Sister Outsider," continue to inspire and resonate with activists and writers today.