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speaQ
🌟 a space for queer and trans creatives 🌟
🎙️ Welcome your inner voice
🤩 Express all aspects of yourself
🫂 Share space with community
/spEEk/
join us for the next event!
- Sat, Nov 04The Irma Freeman Center for ImaginationNov 04, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PMThe Irma Freeman Center for Imagination, 5006 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224, USANov 04, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PMThe Irma Freeman Center for Imagination, 5006 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224, USA🌟 Inviting queer and trans creatives – writers, poets, musicians, thinkers 🌟 🎙️ Welcome your inner voice 🤩 Express all aspects of yourself 🫂 Share space with community Join us for speaQ (pronounced “spEEk”), a writing workshop and sharing circle for queer & trans young people
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speaQ started in 2011 as a poetry and spoken word workshop for queer youth. it quickly expanded into a monthly open mic that we hosted for three years!
we brought the name back in 2023 to provide more opportunities for young people to express themselves creatively. will you join us?
photos from the archive
we first ran speaQ from 2011-2014

























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