{"text":"My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you. But for every real word spoken, for every attempt I had ever made to speak those truths for which I am still seeking, I had made contact with other women while we examined the words to fit a world in which we all believed, bridging our differences.","author":"Audre Lorde","tags":["cancer","differences","feminism","illness","silence","speaking-out","truth","women","words"],"id":7740,"author_id":"Audre+Lorde"}