"Sister Outsider" (book)

"Sister Outsider" is a collection of essays and speeches by Audre Lorde, an influential poet and activist. Published in 1984, it addresses issues of race, gender, sexuality, and class from the perspective of a Black lesbian feminist. Lorde explores the complexities of identity and the necessity of intersectionality in social justice movements. Her powerful writing advocates for self-acceptance, solidarity among marginalized groups, and the importance of speaking out against oppression. The book remains a seminal work in feminist and queer literature, urging readers to understand the interconnectedness of various forms of discrimination.