If you’re looking to spend a quiet night in this Valentines Day, Sistah Sinema’s streaming films may be a perfect addition to your plans. Sistah Sinema is an organization that promotes and hosts women of color film screenings nationwide, and–lucky for...
Originally appeared at Spectra Speaks, www.spectraspeaks.com. Republished with permission. “You’ve got rules telling me what to do But is there anybody checkin’ up on you?” Award-winning acoustic soul artist, Shishani, has just released the...
Spectra Speaks Founder, Executive Editor Spectra is an award-winning Nigerian writer, women’s rights activist, and the voice behind the African feminist media blog, Spectra Speaks (www.spectraspeaks.com), which publishes global news, opinions, and stories about...
Originally published at spectraspeaks.com Wait a minute, not all lesbians in movies are white, rich or middle-class with no bills to pay? You mean “life” doesn’t get put on pause so that all gay people can experience the thrill of coming out at summer camp? And, there...
Originally posted at www.spectraspeaks.com A few weeks ago, the Fenway Women’s Health Team posted a blog on Bay Windows about their upcoming 2nd annual women’s health fair. QWOC+ Boston had organized and tabled at this event for the past three years. Yet,...
