Audre Lorde Quote

When we look away from the importance of the erotic in the development and sustenance of our power, or when we look away from ourselves as we satisfy our erotic needs in concert with others, we use each other as objects of satisfaction rather than share our joy in the satisfying.


Uses of the Erotic as Power. Paper delivered at the Berkshire Conference on the History of Women, Mount Holyoke College (August 25, 1978)


When we look away from the importance of the erotic in the development and sustenance of our power, or when we look away from ourselves as we satisfy ...

When we look away from the importance of the erotic in the development and sustenance of our power, or when we look away from ourselves as we satisfy ...

When we look away from the importance of the erotic in the development and sustenance of our power, or when we look away from ourselves as we satisfy ...

When we look away from the importance of the erotic in the development and sustenance of our power, or when we look away from ourselves as we satisfy ...