Bisexuality means I am free and I am as likely to ... -June Jordan

Bisexuality means I am free and I am as likely to want to love a woman as I am likely to want to love a man, and what about that? Isn't that what freedom implies?

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I wrote those poems for myself, as a way of being a soldier here in this country. I didn't know the poems would travel. I didn't go to Lebanon until t...
The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to learn how to do that, to find out what you really feel and what you really think....
Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth....
Bisexuality means I am free and I am as likely to want to love a woman as I am likely to want to love a man, and what about that? Isn't that what free...
To tell the truth is to become beautiful, to begin to love yourself, value yourself. And that's political, in its most profound way....
I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black: it means that I must undertake to love myself ...
But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966....
That attitude that fighting is probably not fair, but you have to defend yourself anyway and damage the enemy, has been profoundly consequential as fa...

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Understand and accept the cycles of money. The setbacks you may have today or next year will not keep you from financial freedom. If you hold on to yo...
I would describe and I have described myself to people who ask as a freedom fighter....
Bisexuality means I am free and I am as likely to want to love a woman as I am likely to want to love a man, and what about that? Isn't that what free...
I would want to bring up my children. Therefore, I have no dream to make my mark. Instead, I enjoy economic freedom my hard work has given me. It mean...
In short, is not liberty the freedom of every person to make full use of his faculties, so long as he does not harm other persons while doing so?...
I guess I don't really let the stress of my family weigh on my career, weigh on my options anymore, which I think we all need freedom from....
Our alliances should be understood as a means to expand our influence, not as a constraint on our power. The expansion of democracy and freedom in the...
I think the word 'freedom' is beautiful, not so much in its phonics, but just in the power of the word itself....
I am an optimist, and I believe that people are inherently good and that if you give everyone a voice and freedom of expression, the truth and the goo...
The men and women who serve in our military have won for us every hour we live in freedom, sometimes at the expense of the very hours of the lifetimes...