{"id":1626,"date":"2011-01-09T19:37:30","date_gmt":"2011-01-09T19:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.qwocboston.org\/?p=1626"},"modified":"2011-01-09T19:37:30","modified_gmt":"2011-01-09T19:37:30","slug":"call-for-queer-women-and-transgender-people-of-color-international-bloggers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/test.qwoc.org\/?p=1626","title":{"rendered":"CALL FOR QUEER WOMEN AND TRANSGENDER PEOPLE OF COLOR + INTERNATIONAL BLOGGERS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/spreadsheets.google.com\/viewform?formkey=dFR1VUlIMDdGWXRtcHZjeWhjSmNMT1E6MQ\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1631 alignleft\" style=\"margin: 10px;\" title=\"Speak Woman!\" src=\"http:\/\/www.proxy.qwocboston.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Speak-Woman-150x146.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a> The founder of QWOC+ Boston (Spectra, <a href=\"www.spectraspeaks.com\">www.spectraspeaks.com<\/a>) is seeking writers, bloggers, poets,\u00a0visual artists<\/strong> who identify as part of the global queer women (including transgender people) of color community and are excited about contributing to a collective blog of our diverse voices, creative expression, and shared experiences.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Whether or not you describe yourself as a writer, we strongly encourage<a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1627\" href=\"http:\/\/www.qwoc.org\/?attachment_id=1627\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-1627\" style=\"margin: 10px;\" title=\"You know you've been dying to say it anyways\" src=\"http:\/\/www.proxy.qwocboston.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Brown-Writer-150x100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> you to submit your profile<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/spreadsheets.google.com\/viewform?formkey=dFR1VUlIMDdGWXRtcHZjeWhjSmNMT1E6MQ\">HERE <\/a> for consideration. This is not an academic forum. We will not be accepting excerpts of dissertations \/ academic papers of any kind. We&#8217;re looking for writers who are interested in exploring fun, touchy, or controversial topics such as gender roles and masculinity, interracial dating within the queer community, organizing strategies for LGBT communities of color, international LGBT campaigns, homophobia, culture and religion etc. We also welcome sharp, witty, review of art and media as it relates to the experience of queer people of color in the US and around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Our mantra is diversity speaks &#8212; we bring all parts of ourselves to the table &#8212; so we&#8217;d be <a href=\"https:\/\/spreadsheets.google.com\/viewform?formkey=dFR1VUlIMDdGWXRtcHZjeWhjSmNMT1E6MQ\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1632 alignleft\" style=\"margin: 10px;\" title=\"Diversity Speaks (and she's damn fierce!)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.qwocboston.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Fierce-Speak-Woman-119x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a> especially\u00a0excited\u00a0about pieces that dare to tackle multiple facets of our lives in one sitting.<\/p>\n<p>Excited yet? Great! <strong>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/spreadsheets.google.com\/viewform?formkey=dFR1VUlIMDdGWXRtcHZjeWhjSmNMT1E6MQ\">fill out this form<\/a><\/strong> and you will receive an email in January with next steps for developing your ideas \/ pitching new ones and getting published within our blog. Thanks in advance for your interest!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spread the word.<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.qwocboston.org\/\"> http:\/\/www.qwocboston.org\/<\/a><br \/>\nTwitter: <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/qwocboston\">@qwocboston<\/a> #diversityspeaks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Call for writers, bloggers, poets, visual artists who identify as part of the global queer women (including transgender people) of color community&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1631,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,93,76],"tags":[176,238,344,345,471,535,641,779,780,803,1048,1073,1075],"class_list":["post-1626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-call-for-writers","category-writing-submissions","tag-artists","tag-bloggers","tag-diversity","tag-diversity-speaks","tag-global-women","tag-international","tag-lgbtq","tag-poc","tag-poetry","tag-qpoc","tag-visual-artists","tag-write","tag-writers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/test.qwoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/test.qwoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/test.qwoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/test.qwoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/test.qwoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/test.qwoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1626\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/test.qwoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/test.qwoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/test.qwoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/test.qwoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}