question archive The Audre Lorde Questionnaire to Oneself: What are the words you do not have yet? [Or, “for what do you not have words, yet?”] What do you need to say? [List as many things as necessary] “What are the tyrannies you swallow day by day and attempt to make your own, until you will sicken and die of them, still in silence?” [List as many as necessary today
The Audre Lorde Questionnaire to Oneself: What are the words you do not have yet? [Or, “for what do you not have words, yet?”] What do you need to say? [List as many things as necessary] “What are the tyrannies you swallow day by day and attempt to make your own, until you will sicken and die of them, still in silence?” [List as many as necessary today
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The Audre Lorde Questionnaire to Oneself:
- What are the words you do not have yet? [Or, “for what do you not have words, yet?”]
- What do you need to say? [List as many things as necessary]
- “What are the tyrannies you swallow day by day and attempt to make your own, until you will sicken and die of them, still in silence?” [List as many as necessary today. Then write a new list tomorrow. And the day after.]
- If we have been “socialized to respect fear more than our own needs for language and definition”, ask yourself: “What’s the worst that could happen to me if I tell this truth?”* [So, answer this today. And every day.
