16 24 year olds

A Missouri teenager has been charged with a hate crime after police say she and her siblings attacked a lesbian neighbor. On July 24, then-16-year-old Mercedes M. Ayers came to Jeana Terry's home uninvited and pulled the woman out of her house. Ayers, her two younger siblings, and some of their friends punched and stomped on Terry while yelling racial and homophobic slurs.

This new women’s prison comedy-drama from famed Weeds creator Jenji Kohan, which debuts July 11, is not just a fantastic female-centric series that could shift the cultural landscape of television — it could turn out to be TV’s best lesbian series ever. (Yeah, that’s right, I said it, L Word fans.)

Mitrice Richardson is a 4.0 student, a former beauty pageant contestant, and a lesbian. She’s also been missing since September, and her family and girlfriend want answers. The 24-year-old’s charm was evident the evening of September 16 when she showed up at a glamorous Malibu, Calif., restaurant to eat dinner by herself.

A news report from Saudi Arabia indicates that the government has moved to ban gays and women with masculine appearances from its schools in an effort to fight the “phenomenon” of homosexuality and gender nonconformity.

Earlier this month the Season 2 cast of The Glee Project was revealed, and one of the 14 contestants is Dani Shay, the androgynous 24-year-old Orlando-based singer-songwriter from America’s Got Talent.

The Mississippi school that cancelled Constance McMillen's prom also suspended a transgender student, giving no explanation. Reports have emerged that Juin Baize, 16, was suspended within hours of his first day at Itwamba Agricultural High School. Baize was given a suspension note just hours into his first day at school. Kristy Bennet, legal director of the ACLU in Mississippi, said they would not be pursuing the case.

The new deal offered by the state of Florida would keep the teenager out of jail and off the state's sex offender registry.

The Hunger Games, one of the most anticipated movie releases of the spring is upon us, and power lesbian Nina Jacobson is the producer in charge of the industry’s next $1 billion mega-franchise.