Feature: Poet Kimberly Barzaga
Kimberly Barzaga (she/they) is a queer, first generation poet of color who strives to inspire themselves and others through written and...
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- Feb 1
- 6 min
Deirdre by Jaime Mah
I was listening to the lyrical genius that is Misao McGregor on Spotify one cold night last month, when “She Was World’s Above Me” came...
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- Oct 28, 2021
- 2 min
Feature: Writer, Singer, & Actor Sol Lae
Sol Lae (he/they) is a writer, singer and actor from Toronto, Canada. He is proudly Black, queer and autistic. They have a passion for...
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- Oct 25, 2021
- 5 min
My Hair Journey Into Self-Discovery by Cherry
I held my breath, staring at the thick clumps of coarse strands scattered around my chair like bird feed. Lifeless. Dead. Gone. For a...
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- Oct 20, 2021
- 3 min
Forevermore by Nadiyah Hussain
The crescent moon coruscates in golden yellow Like the eyes of the wounded wolf who wept Darling, you were supposed to be my beginning...
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- Oct 18, 2021
- 2 min
Feature: Singer/Songwriter & Arts Educator Robbie Ahmed
Robbie Ahmed (he/him) is a singer-songwriter, writer and arts educator. Growing up and coming out in four countries Russia, Saudi...
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- Oct 1, 2021
- 2 min
Feature: Filmmaker Marty J. Gonzalez
Marty James Gonzalez (he/him/his) is a Latinx, Queer, Transgender Filmmaker located in a tiny town called Bellflower, CA. After receiving...
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- Sep 23, 2021
- 2 min
Feature: Writer & Educator Abha Ahad
Abha Ahad (she/they) is a bisexual, nonbinary writer and educator based in Delhi and is currently pursuing her final year as an...
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- Aug 23, 2021
- 1 min
Language by Ruth Camillia
since birth, spanish was my mother tongue spanish is my mother’s tongue too my father adopted la lengua/(the language) on the mound he...
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- Aug 18, 2021
- 4 min
Feature: Author Ami J. Sanghvi
Ami J. Sanghvi (she/they) is an Indian-American, queer author, artist, boxer, Eric Hoffer Book Award finalist, and recent graduate from...
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- Apr 23, 2021
- 2 min
Naphtalie by Mugabi Byenkya
*Note: 'Naphtalie' was published by the Poetry Platform of African Global Networks and was only available to be read for the month of...
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- Apr 20, 2021
- 6 min
#SubtleSexPressure by Jaime Mah
**TW: The following contains language regarding sexual violence and sexual assault directed towards women and people who experience...
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- Feb 15, 2021
- 2 min
Feature: Writer & Poet Mugabi Byenkya
Mugabi Byenkya is an award-winning writer, poet and occasional rapper. Mugabi was longlisted for the Babishai Niwe Poetry Award in 2015....
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- Nov 23, 2020
- 2 min
Feature: Writer, Performer, & Professor Uni Q. Mical
Uni Q. Mical is a writer/performer, professor, & proud Baltimore native (s/he/y pronouns). She/y received her MFA in English from Mills...
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- Nov 20, 2020
- 2 min
Feature: Writer Prince Shakur
Prince Shakur is a queer, Jamaican-American writer and New York Times recognized organizer based out of Columbus, OH. His writings on...
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- Nov 18, 2020
- 1 min
Feature: Writer, Activist, & Poet Mabell Holand
Mabell Holand is a writer, activist, and poet. With a university degree in pedagogics, the human experience is a natural source of...
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- Nov 16, 2020
- 1 min
Feature: Educator & Writer Azureé Harrison
Azureé Harrison is an educator and writer. Her writing mostly examines the unpredictable chapters of parenthood as a Black and Queer...
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- Nov 13, 2020
- 2 min
Feature: Writer & Cook Kai Cedras
Kaija “Kai” Cedras (they/them, she/her) is a fantasy writer and cook currently living in Portland, OR where they work for All African...
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- Oct 30, 2020
- 7 min
Shame: A Black Perspective by Mabell Holand
I am writing this on the international coming out day, and as I look back, perfectly aware that I have been out of the closet for over a...
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- Oct 28, 2020
- 4 min
Parenting Without Labels by Azureé Harrison
When my wife and I first began planning to have kids, I couldn’t envision what being a parent would look or feel like. I knew I wanted to...
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