silences protected me. silence protect you. every real word spoken, ev — Audre Lorde, Cancer Journals

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My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you. But for every real word spoken, for every attempt I had ever made to speak those truths for which I am still seeking, I had made contact with other women while we examined the words to fit a world in which we all believed, bridging our differences.

Audre Lorde, The Cancer Journals

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