Acts of Resistance: Essential Essays, Archival Encounters, and New Poems Substance Abuse & Addictions this edition—newly reissued for the

this edition—newly reissued for the Feminist Press's fiftieth anniversary—features a new preface by Walker

I didn't know what the term "butch" meant

It is a reminder that queer utopia isn't behind us--it's still out there on the horizon

Constantly testing the limits of genre and gender

Redolent of the lush natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest

Acts of Resistance: Essential Essays, Archival Encounters, and New Poems Substance Abuse & Addictions this edition—newly reissued for theThese times need urgently Cheryl Clarke and her brilliant mind and words. Clarke's sharp, clear eyed, forceful, and poetic essays offer readers both balm and provocation to action and they continue to resonate in current political landscape. Clarke is a towering figure in the worlds of poetry, feminist and queer theory, and lesbian, feminist, and queer communities. She has been writing and thinking with and in her communities for over fifty years. Her