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School is starting, and applications for next year will be due soon! Here is a non-exhaustive list of schools where you can be accepted and find your voice.

These women are making inroads in all kinds of ways.

Meet Tomboys from all around the country.

A priest in Missouri bars a lesbian parishioner from receiving communion at her mother's funeral.

Diana Nyad, Edie Windsor, Brittney Griner, and Mary Lambert are just a few of the outstanding women of 2013. Vote for who you think is Woman of the Year!

Forty-two professional athletes and figures in pro sports have sent a friend of the court brief to the Supreme Court supporting marriage equality in a case next week challenging California's Proposition 8. The brief was spearheaded by Brendon Ayanbadejo of the Baltimore Ravens and Chris Kluwe of the Minnesota Vikings, who were both honored by GLAAD last weekend for their outward support of LGBT rights. Supporters of the brief include openly gay retired athletes, Robbie Rogers, Esera Tuaolo, Wade Davis, Jr., David Kopay, as well as out Minnesota Lynx player Seimone Augustus.

Washington United for Marriage today announced victory in its fight to uphold marriage equality in Washington state, with 52% of Washington voters approving Referendum 74, and just 48% opposed. With this vote, Washington becomes the ninth state — along with the District of Columbia — to legalize same-sex marriage, and among the first to do so at the ballot box. In a landslide victory for equality on November 6, voters in Maine and Maryland also voted to legalize marriage equality, and Minnesota voters rejected a proposed amendment to the state constitution that would have banned same-sex marriage.

Watch the greatest TV lesbian moments of the year including Naya Rivera's lesbian Cheerio Santana, Sara Ramirez's and Jessica Capshaw's Callie and Arizona, Pretty Little Liars lesbian Emily (Shay Mitchell), the Good Wife's Kalinda (Archie Panjabi), the Playboy Club's out actress Amber Heard and Vicci Martinez and Beverly McClellan.

Gay rights activist and advocate of the earth Amy Elizabeth Ray knows a thing or two about the perils and promises that occur within the music industry. Being one half of the celebrated folk-rock duo the Indigo Girls [Emily Saliers makes up the other half of the team], the Georgia-born singer/songwriter delights in sharing her wisdom with up-and-coming acts like out-lesbian singer/songwriter Brandi Carlile and lesbian favorite Jill Hennessy.

In honor of Pride month and NYC Pride this Sunday, SheWired contributor Sarah Toce recalls growing up with virtually no gay or lesbian people around and the impact her first, accidental, pride had on her.  

Attention Gleeks... a sneak peek of the 'Glee' spring premiere episode may be coming to a theater near you. If you are in Atlanta, Austin, Chicago, Miami, Nashville, New York, Philadelphia, Seattle or Washington, D.C., you can see the episode and make a charitable donation at the same time.

President Obama made historic pick on Friday by naming first openly gay Seattle Attorney Jenny Durkan as the next US Attorney for the Western District of Washington.

Grey's Anatomy just might redeem itself with lesbian viewers since hottie Jessica Capshaw planted a kiss on Sara Ramirez. Katy Perry talks about -- what else?-- kissing girls, with Katie Couric, Guiding Light gets gayish, Portia de Rossi is Better off Ted and Cheryl Hines and Megan Mullally are In the Motherhood.