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“I Take Bullets:” Lesbian Badass Mary Kristene Chapa’s Vibrant Life After 2012 Shooting

Adrian

May 27, 2015
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We Went to the GLAAD Awards and Talked to Laverne Cox, Andreja Pejić, Janet Mock, Dascha Polanco, Lynda Carter & More!

Heather Hogan

May 13, 2015
society + culture

Two Years Later, Shooter of Texas Teenage Lesbian Couple Arrested For Murder and Sexual Assault

Riese

Jun 23, 2014
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Texas Teen Lesbian Shooting Victim Remembers That Night, Eyewitness Comes Forward

Riese

Jul 2, 2012
society + culture

Teenage Lesbian Couple Shot, One Killed, in South Texas Park

Riese

Jun 25, 2012

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“I Take Bullets:” Lesbian Badass Mary Kristene Chapa’s Vibrant Life After 2012 Shooting

politics + activism

“I Take Bullets:” Lesbian Badass Mary Kristene Chapa’s Vibrant Life After 2012 Shooting

Kristene has struggled to overcome the loss of her girlfriend, physical and mental health challenges, and financial barriers to receiving the care she needs. Today, her dream is to spread…

Adrian —

May 27, 2015

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GLAAD

We Went to the GLAAD Awards and Talked to Laverne Cox, Andreja Pejić, Janet Mock, Dascha Polanco, Lynda Carter & More!

pop culture fix

We Went to the GLAAD Awards and Talked to Laverne Cox, Andreja Pejić, Janet Mock, Dascha Polanco, Lynda Carter & More!

It was an exciting night full of laughter and tears and Ketel One White Cosmopolitans.

Heather Hogan —

May 13, 2015

crime

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Two Years Later, Shooter of Texas Teenage Lesbian Couple Arrested For Murder and Sexual Assault

society + culture

Two Years Later, Shooter of Texas Teenage Lesbian Couple Arrested For Murder and Sexual Assault

19-year-old Mollie Olgin and18-year-old Mary Chapa were sexually assaulted and shot in July 2012, resulting in Mollie’s death. At last, the depraved man who did it is in custody.

Riese —

Jun 23, 2014

Daily Fix

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Texas Teen Lesbian Shooting Victim Remembers That Night, Eyewitness Comes Forward

politics + activism

Texas Teen Lesbian Shooting Victim Remembers That Night, Eyewitness Comes Forward

19-year-old Kristene Chapa is recovering (without health insurance) from the shooting that killed her 18-year-old girlfriend. Also, new information from her family and the Portland Police Department.

Riese —

Jul 2, 2012

Daily Fix

death is sad

Teenage Lesbian Couple Shot, One Killed, in South Texas Park

society + culture

Teenage Lesbian Couple Shot, One Killed, in South Texas Park

19-year-old Mollie Judith Olgin and 18-year-old Mary Christine Chapa had only been together for five months when both were shot last weekend. No arrests have been made.

Riese —

Jun 25, 2012