Part of why I have started writing about love is feeling that our culture is forgetting what Martin Luther King taught. We name more and more streets and schools after him but that's almost irrelevant, because what is to be remembered is that strength to love.

... privacy is ... connected to a politics of domination.

Is it more important that you, as a white male, read my work and learn from it, or what you call me? I think it's more important that you read my work, reflect on it, and allow it to transform your life and your thinking in some way.

We know that so much of the war that is happening is the attempt of one group to snatch the resources of another group.

Both men and women remain in dysfunctional, loveless relationships when it is materially opportune.

The function of art is to do more than tell it like it is-it’s to imagine what is possible.

Sexism has never rendered women powerless. It has either suppressed their strength or exploited it.