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EPISODE · Feb 2, 2026 · 12 MIN

S2:Episode 5| Warrior Poet: Audre Lorde and the New Tools of Resistance

from HerStance · host Sandra Koelle/Mindful Marketplace LLC

The master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house." These famous words by Audre Lorde continue to challenge how we approach activism and identity today. In this episode, host Sandra Koelle explores the legacy of the "Black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet" who redefined intersectionality.  In this episode:Discover Lorde’s journey from Harlem to becoming the New York State Poet Laureate.  Learn about her role in co-founding Kitchen Table: Women of Color Press and her impact on the Afro-German movement in Berlin.  Explore her "Theory of Difference" and why she believed language is our most powerful tool for resistance.  Join the HerStance Challenge to turn your silence into language and action.  Audre Lorde taught us that without community, there is no liberation. Listen now to find your tools for change.Subscribe & Follow: Visit www.elevateherexistence.com to join the mission and sign up for our monthly newsletter.  #AudreLorde #HerStance #FeministPodcast #BlackHistory #Intersectionality #WomenEmpowerment

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