But if you do, make it self-care in the activist sense that Audre Lorde meant it in the 1980s, when she said that c]aring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self preservation, and that is an act of political warfare. #JennyOdell

But if you do, make it self-care in the activist sense that Audre Lorde meant it in the 1980s, when she said that c]aring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self preservation, and that is an act of political warfare. #JennyOdell

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