I stumbled upon QWOC Media Wire entirely by accident. Last Spring I was Facebook stalking a prospective grad student, a queer brown girl I had just kept it super real with regarding my experience in graduate school as a woman of color. QWOC Media Wire was one of her...
“In the Borderlands you are the battleground where enemies are kin to each other; you are at home, a stranger, the border disputes have been settled the volley of shots have shattered the truce you are wounded, lost in action dead, fighting back; To survive the...
Dear Queers of Color, It is by no bit of chance that we are here. We are, beyond doubt, fervent and tenacious survivors of a long, bloody and vicious battle against the powerful, daunting, and violent forces of History. History would not have wanted us here, it would...
In case you didn’t notice by the Target dollar section’s sea of hearts and pink, February is upon us! Which means it’s Time for Valentines Day, Black History Month, LGBT History Month (UK), National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month and much more. We are looking...
Originally posted at Spectra Speaks. I Don’t Know about You, But Responding to LGBT 101 Isn’t My Cup of Eggnog As a group that is routinely judged, shunned, and fighting for acceptance, we as LGBTI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex) people are...