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Happy Birthday, Audre Lorde
Tweet Love is a word another kind of open— As a diamond comes into a knot of flame I am black because I come from the earth’s inside Take my word for jewel in your open light. (“Coal,” 1997) The late activist, poet, novelist, and essayist Audre Lorde would have been 79 today. Celebrate her [...]
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Happy Birthday Chloe!
TweetToday is our girl Chloe’s birthday! Chloe joined the Feministing team in 2009 as our interviews contributor, creating the super popular Feministing Five series, which she’s now passed on to Anna. Since then, she’s moved over to the more general blogging side. A year and a half ago she joined the editorial team, where she’s [...]
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Happy Birthday Vanessa!
TweetToday is Vanessa’s birthday, which means it’s our excuse to talk about how great she is. Yay! I’ll be honest: Before I actually starting writing for Feministing, I didn’t fully appreciate just how valuable Vanessa is to making the site the wonderful blog–and community–it’s been since she and Jessica started it more than eight years [...]
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Happy Birthday Lori!
TweetToday is the birthday of one of my most favorite people in the world, Feministing’s own Lori. One of the first times I hung out with Lori, at the beginning of our first Feministing retreat, was probably the most epic night of my life. A full accounting should never appear on the internet, but I [...]
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Happy birthday Samhita!