"If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive." Audre Lorde The essays in this collection are powerful. Juxtaposed to prior editions, you will see this volume has no pictures. The words of these authors are bold, sharp, and profound. So much that any depictions I could impose upon them would only detract from the deep emotions these pieces illicit. All of the authors here are concerned with breaking down the definitions which have been forced onto them. They all explore notions of radical self-love, even in the face of crushing...

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