"Nothing neutralizes creativity quicker than tokenism, that false sense of security fed by a myth of individual solutions."
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Audre Lorde, Learning from the 60s, : Essays and Speeches |date=1984 |publisher=Crossing Press |isbn=978-0-89594-142-8}}
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