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A lesbian track coach who was forced out of her position at University of Texas for having a relationship with a female athlete in 2002 has filed a complaint against the university for discrimination on the basis of race, gender, and sexual orientation.

Alejandara Salinas, president of the College Democrats of America, who just graduated from the University of Texas, made a stop in Charlotte to address the Democratic National Convention before heading to Boston College for her first year at law school.

A University of Texas San Antonio student says she was pulled into a van and assaulted by two men over the weekend because she’s gay. Kristen Cooper told police she was at a Halloween party over the weekend, and while she was waiting for a ride, two men from the party punched her, dragged her into their vehicle and drove off while continuing to punch her.

She produced numerous books as either author or editor, including Lesbians Only: A Separatist Anthology; The Original Coming Out Stories; Finding the Lesbians; International Feminist Fiction; Sexual Practice/Textual Theory: Lesbian Cultural Criticism; Lesbian Culture: An Anthology; Out of the Class Closet: Lesbian Speak; Call Me Lesbian: Lesbian Lives, Lesbian Theory; and Crossword Puzzles for Women.

A school district in Austin, Texas, has put the kibosh on a play about a pair of male penguins who raised an abandoned chick, saying the content is inappropriate for school-age children.

I now have had ample time to recover—from both shock and in awe—from the Supreme Courts historic decisions announced in the final week of June.

A very visible lesbian activist of the 1980s became the three-term mayor of America’s fourth largest city — and in Texas. With her sights set on statewide office, is Annise Parker proof Texas politics have grown up?

Three-time Olympian and Texas native, Stacy Sykora recently came out as lesbian in an interview with the Italian volleyball magazine Pallavoliamo.

As a site that features entertainment and news geared toward the lesbian community at large we are committed to highlighting artists, musicians and craftspeople in the community. We’d like to introduce you to photographer Kelli Connell.

The women were plaintiffs in the fight against Arizona's marriage ban.

Another former player for Baylor's women's basketball team says she felt trapped in a homophobic environment during her time there.