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It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.

When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.

There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.

I remember how being young and black and gay and lonely felt. A lot of it was fine, feeling I had the truth and the light and the key, but a lot of it was purely hell.

If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive.

Attend me, hold me in your muscular flowering arms, protect me from throwing any part of myself away.

Black women are programmed to define ourselves within this male attention and to compete with each other for it rather than to recognize and move upon our common interests.

Black women sharing close ties with each other, politically or emotionally, are not the enemies of Black men.

Black writers, of whatever quality, who step outside the pale of what black writers are supposed to write about, or who black writers are supposed to be, are condemned to silences in black literary circles that are as total and as destructive as any imposed by racism.

But the question is a matter of the survival and the teaching. That's what our work comes down to. No matter where we key into it, it's the same work, just different pieces of ourselves doing it.

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