[5][6] In 2024 she directed and starred in a performance in tribute to Big Mama Thornton at Joe's Pub at the Public Theater in New York City, for which she received a Creative Capital grant.

[7][8] Sneed was also involved in Dyke TV, a nationally broadcast grassroots lesbian television program, from its inception in 1993.

[9] In 2016, Sneed appeared in the live visuals for musician Anohni's song "Execution" on the HOPELESSNESS World Tour.

[14] Sneed has mentored other writers, including a pairing with poet Tommy Pico in the 2011-2012 inaugural year of the Queer/Art/Mentors program founded by the filmmaker Ira Sachs.

The book documents growing up in the midst of the AIDS crisis, and focuses specifically on the experiences of Black queer women.