Audre Lorde
- Birthday: 2/18/1934
- Deathday: 11/17/1992
- Place of birth: Harlem, New York, USA
- Fame for: Acting
- Also known as: Audrey Geraldine Lorde, Gamba Adisa
Biography
Audre Lorde was an American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil rights activist. She was a self-described "Black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet," who dedicated both her life and her creative talent to confronting and addressing injustices of racism, sexism, classism, capitalism, heterosexism, and homophobia.