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Thinking Sexy Thoughts? - We'll pay you for them.
(KJIPUKTUK) Halifax - Thinking sexy thoughts? We'd like to hear them, and we'll pay.
Venus Envy, in conjunction with the Halifax Media Co-op, is pleased to offer $200 for articles that focus on sexuality, sexual health and gender issues in Nova Scotia and the Maritimes. We're looking for original pieces, around 1500 words in length. The options are limitless and we want to hear about the sex and gender issues that matter to YOU.
To be eligible please send a 200 word pitch for your topic, and links to two examples of previous work with the subject line: “Thinking Sexy Thoughts” to: hmc@mediacoop.ca
The first deadline for applications is: Midnight, Monday, February 16th, 2015.
Future deadlines with be announced on a bi-monthly basis.
Successful applicants will be contacted via email with specific deadlines. Expect to work with an editor on this project.
Both the Halifax Media Co-op and Venus Envy recognize the contributions that individuals who come from marginalized communities can bring to our media and news-telling. We welcome and encourage Indigenous women, people of colour, trans people, queer people, immigrants and people who are precariously statused, sex workers, single parents, people with disabilities, and poor and working class people to apply. If this is you, we encourage you to self-identify in your email.
We look forward to reading about what matters to you!
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