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Eli Clare

(1963) Writer

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Eli Clare is a writer.

Quick Facts About Eli Clare

Born: January 1, 1963
Profession: Writer

About Eli Clare

[Wikidata] writer, speaker, queer activist, educator... | [Wikipedia] Eli Clare is an American writer, activist, educator, and speaker. His work focuses on queer, transgender, and disability issues. Clare was one of the first scholars to popularize the bodymind concept.

Quotes by Eli Clare

“The body as home, but only if it is understood that bodies are never singular, but rather haunted, strengthened, underscored by countless…

Body

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“Laugh and cry and tell stories. Sad stories about bodies stolen, bodies no longer here. Enraging stories about the false images, devastating…

Changing the world

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“The stolen body, the reclaimed body, the body that knows itself and the world, the stone and the heat which warms it:…

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“I want to sharpen my pride on what strengthens me, my witness on what haunts me. Whatever we name ourselves, however we…

Disability

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