Salacious History: History Shaped by Sex, Romance, and People Who were Down to Clown

Salacious History: History Shaped by Sex, Romance, and People Who were Down to Clown


Ep28 – Audre Lorde: Warrior Poet

August 27, 2020

Audre Lorde was a self-described “Black, lesbian, feminist, mother, poet warrior.” She became known for her passionate writings on lesbian feminism and racial issues. As a black, gay woman, Audre identified with multiple minority groups, but she refused to be defined by any single aspect of her identity.
 
Suggested Episodes:
Ep27 – Bayard Rustin
Ep14 – Frida Kahlo & Diego Rivera
 
Sources:

https://www.nyclgbtsites.org/site/audre-lorde-residence/
http://outhistory.org/exhibits/show/aa-history-month-bios/audre-lorde (more)
https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-2004-06-13-0406100318-story.html
https://poets.org/poet/audre-lorde
https://www.biography.com/scholar/audre-lorde
https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/books/2017/09/feminist-lesbian-warrior-poet-rediscovering-work-audre-lorde
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audre_Lorde
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Audre-Lorde
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitchen_Table:_Women_of_Color_Press#Obstacles
https://www.equalityutah.org/blog/item/256-lgbtq-legacy-audre-lorde
https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4471&context=etd
https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/18486.Audre_Lorde
* Janus, S. S., & Janus, C. L. (1993). The Janus report on sexual behavior. New York, NY: Wiley.