Cleo Mirza

Cleo Mirza is a real-life Daria Morgendorffer who worships at the altar of Missy Elliott. She left the East Coast to live vicariously through Colorado's drag performers, and only returns for the pizza. Cleo has been a contributing writer for Westword since 2019, covering music, arts and cannabis. She loves white wine, medical marijuana, and her possessed Chihuahua, Rudy.

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Image: How to Grow Cannabis at Home: A Beginner’s Guide

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How to Grow Cannabis at Home: A Beginner’s Guide

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Image: Wu-Tang Clan's Final Chamber Tour Invites Fans to Celebrate the Legacy

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Wu-Tang Clan's Final Chamber Tour Invites Fans to Celebrate the Legacy

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Image: A Q&A With Zeds Dead’s Hooks Ahead of Their Fifth Annual Deadbeats Backyard Jamboree

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A Q&A With Zeds Dead’s Hooks Ahead of Their Fifth Annual Deadbeats Backyard Jamboree

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Image: Meet Denver's 'Punk Rock' Web Development Agency

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Meet Denver's 'Punk Rock' Web Development Agency

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Image: New Fest Alert: UNHINGED Combines a Trifecta of Metal, Tattoos, and Craft Beer

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New Fest Alert: UNHINGED Combines a Trifecta of Metal, Tattoos, and Craft Beer

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Image: 5280 Trail: The Pedestrian Walkway That Reimagines Streets as Public Spaces

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5280 Trail: The Pedestrian Walkway That Reimagines Streets as Public Spaces

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Image: The Former Dumb Friends League Reimagines Its Future as Humane Colorado

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The Former Dumb Friends League Reimagines Its Future as Humane Colorado

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Image: Wu-Tang Clan's Raekwon and RZA "Linx" Up With the Colorado Symphony

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Wu-Tang Clan's Raekwon and RZA "Linx" Up With the Colorado Symphony

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