You’ve probably never heard of Audre Lorde.
Don’t feel bad. Most people haven’t.
I discovered Audre Lorde in 2011 by stumbling upon her book, The Cancer Journals, in a West Chester, Pennsylvania used bookstore. It caught my eye at the time, having just lost an uncle to lung cancer. Audre Lorde wrote the book in 1980 about her struggle with breast cancer…
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