Lesbian Storylines We'd Like to See on TV This Fall

by Tracy E. Gilchrist | 09/03/2010

The fall TV line-up has a few lesbian or bisexual characters on tap, including new characters like the lesbian cheerleader on the freshman series Hellcats and Linda Hamilton as a pot-dealing lesbian hippy type on Weeds. And, there are always returning tried and true favorites li ..

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SheWired's Fall TV Preview: Hellcats, The Event, Nikita, Glee and more...

by Rebekah Allen | 09/02/2010

Here's SheWired's round-up of fall TV shows for the lesbian-leaning girl. Look forward to a lesbian cheerleader on Hellcats, tough girl kicking ass on Nikita, mystery shrouded in obfuscation in The Event, The L Word stars Rose Rollins, Laurel Holloman and Jennifer Beals all back on the small screen, Glee's Jane Lynch a ..

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Lady Gaga's Gay Tweets Get Censored on Apple's New Music Service

by Boo Jarchow | 09/02/2010

Following Apple's announcement of Ping, the new music social network, Gawker noticed that something seemed not-quite-right. It appeared as though some gay-themed tweets had disappeared in the version of her feed shown in Apple's Ping feed.
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'Glee' Gets its 'Empire State of Mind' On for Season 2: Video

by SheWired Editors | 09/02/2010

Cheer up Gleeks! We're getting close to a new season of the juggernaut show. This season the Glee kids take it to New York for Nationals with the perfect song to prove they can do more than rehashed showtunes and 80's hits -- Empire State of Mind. Here's the new Season 2 promo to gear you up for more Jane Lynch, Lea Mi ..

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Caster Semenya Comes in Ninth in Latest Race

by Michelle Garcia | 09/02/2010

After blowing away her competition in the 800-meter race at the World Challenge meet in August, Caster Semenya landed in ninth place in her strongest event on Tuesday. ..

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Coronation Street Lesbians: No Longer a Secret

by Ellen Dean | 09/01/2010

Remember Sophie (Brooke Vincent) and Sian (Sacha Parkinson) the Corrie teenage lesbians? Well, their little secret has come out and their pretty pink bubble has finally burst! The cat, or pussy (as some might call it) is out of the bag. ..

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All Aboard the U.S.S. Lohan via Vanity Fair!

by Sarah Toce | 08/31/2010

Lindsay Lohan is out of the clinker and her likeness will be placed onto newsstands in New York and L.A. tomorrow, September 1, 2010. The wild child discusses her paternal media-imposed addictions, the Hollywood scene that set her along the disaster-plagued path she is currently entangling herself from and losing her m ..

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Playing Tackle with the Women of the NY Sharks Football Team: Interview

by Helen Wortham | 08/30/2010

I know for a fact that women play football—tackle football. The International Women’s Football League currently has over 1,600 women playing on 41 teams. Tier I is the best of the best with 19 teams in almost as many states. SheWired caught up with a four-year veteran of one of these teams, the New York Sha ..

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It's a Sad Day in Mudville! Softball Legend Jennie Finch to Retire

by Leslie Dobbins | 08/26/2010

Jennie Finch, Olympic gold medalist and perhaps the most well known women’s softball player in history is set to retire after the Championship Series of the National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) League this weekend.

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Outing, Queen Latifah and Hip-Hop

by Rev. Irene Monroe | 08/25/2010

Long before the African- American celebrity gossip, news, popular culture and entertainment blog Bossip.com outed Dana Owens a.k.a Queen Latifah with photos of her and gal pal and “personal trainer” Jeanette Jenkins in a tender embrace not for public viewing, the century-long reliable "chitlin' ci ..

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Womenfest Draws the Ladies to Key West This September 7-12

by Edie Stull | 08/20/2010

Womenfest, which returns to Key West, Florida, September 7-12, will bring women from all over the world to the southernmost city. For more than 20 years lesbians and their friends have flocked to the tropical island for the end of the summer party to enjoy the sun, entertainment, parties and events designed appeal ..

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Progressive Radio Host Stephanie Miller Talks Coming Out

by Trudy Ring | 08/17/2010

No longer cheering for gay rights from the sidelines but getting down on the field, as she puts it, progressive radio talk-show host Stephanie Miller came out as a lesbian on the air Friday. Miller, 48, who teased fans before her announcement with the tweet "Mama's got something to tell you," has often voiced support f ..

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ACLU to Represent Teen Over Tuxedo Yearbook Photo Controversy

by Marchae Grair | 08/17/2010

Following the momentum of the Constance McMillen case, The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU Mississippi will represent another Mississippi teen who will sue her former high school for excluding her from her senior yearbook.
The Wesson Attendance Center in Mississippi did not publish Ceara Sturgis’ ..

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Exclusive Interview with 'The Real L Word's Tracy Ryerson - Video

by Rachel Paulson | 08/13/2010

Just in time for the season finale, The Real L Word’s Tracy Ryerson chats with SheWired’s Rachel Paulson about the upcoming season finale, her relationship with her mom and Stamie, those TMZ bikini shots, bringing back 'camel toe' and how to devise a Real L Word drinking game. ..

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