Lauren Elysse

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

what is the erotic and what is it not for Lourde? #gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

Keyword: spiritual #gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

Think of the place of difference in the construction of the erotic #gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

Keywords: power, erotic, difference, history #gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

The structures in which we live in are not natural/ normal but are historical constructs. #gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

michigan's womyn's music festival = the dream #gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

"Difference can produce courage and sustenance" #Lourde #gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

Difference is the nexus through which we connect #gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

Interdependence. Recognizing that these differences will enrich the movement and community #gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

anyone read herland? #gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

kitchen table conversation --> career making conversation, QOCC/ radical feminism is starting to be professionalized.#gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

Continue to notice issues of space and the spaces in which these conversations happen #qocc #gws26

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

Don't feel like you belong....no place called home...being a bridge...hyphenated...invisible #gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

WOC feel pressure to be silenced or else be traitors to the movement or splinter the movement #gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

third world women are never allowed to educate in ways that are threatened to audience #gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

not responsibility of oppressed to handle other people's guilt and make them feel okay about it. #gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

Guilt is the end of a thread that needs to be pulled. #gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

Need to acknowledge ignorance/ racism and overcome it because covering it up promotes guilt. #gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

guilt comes from hiding something #gws26 #qocc

[Lauren Elysse @LElysse]

Is guilt a valid feeling? #gws26 #qocc