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    Getting Organized The Virgo-Melancholy Way

    September 23, 2008 - By Spectra Speaks

    I’ve been on hiatus since QWOC Week, with the intention of getting some much-needed rest and personal time to reflect and plan my upcoming year. I’ve always approached yearly planning from an astrological perspective, starting in August as we enter into the realm of Virgo and scoping my plans till…

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    Promoting 101: This Is What Success Looks Like

    August 25, 2008 - By Spectra Speaks

    After the night ends at 2AM, you must smile through at least four vodka redbulls, steady-eyed, and thank everyone for coming. Your party friends will try to get you to go to some after-party. Some hot chick(s) will be there, and adding you to the entourage will up their game.…

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    Letta Neely’s “Crazy Things White People Say”

    August 25, 2008 - By Spectra Speaks

    This was priceless, and soooooo necessary for all the white people in the audience to hear. haha!

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    Queer People of Color History in Boston: Thank You Letta Neely

    August 7, 2008 - By Spectra Speaks

    Last night, Letta told me, “I’m proud of you,” and I was speechless. She had no idea how big a part she played in all of this. I first saw her perform more than two years ago at the Dyke March. She performed some of her poems, and then just…

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    Day Three of QWOC Week

    August 7, 2008 - By Spectra Speaks

    I wonder how many times I can use the word “magical” in my blogs this week. I really can’t think of any other way to describe the past few days. In fact, I’m checking an online thesaurus right now… Main Entry: magical Part of Speech: adjective Synonyms: charming, enchanted, fascinating,…

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