In honor of National Poetry Month, we're spotlighting LGBTQ+ themes and poets. This week, we’re talking to queer Native ...

Roxane Gay is a literary icon. So what do you get when you combine the author whose best-selling books include Bad Feminist, Hunger and Difficult Women with the revolutionary Black feminist Audre ...

Audre Lorde was a bad-ass poet, a feminist and a woman ahead of her time. She was born on Feb. 18, 1934, in Harlem to parents from Barbados and Carriacou. At an early age, Lorde knew her calling. She ...

“[T]he master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house,” one of Audre Lorde’s most famous lines of poetry, encompasses her belief in the need to empower women across different races and ...

“Survival Is a Promise,” a new biography by Alexis Pauline Gumbs, is an unabashed homage to the poet known for her political commitment and community building. By Ayten Tartici Ayten Tartici is a ...

Audre Lorde dedicated her life and writing to confronting injustices — including injustices committed against the LGBTQ community. A writer who got her first poem published in “Seventeen” magazine ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This audacity gave birth to the essays and poetry that offered permission to all queer people of color to find their rightful ...

EXCLUSIVE: Jezebel director Numa Perrier of House of Numa Productions and Livia Perrier of Bazile Productions reteam to bring the life of famed poet and author Audre Lorde to screen. “Audre Lorde ...