South Texas queens who put on a wig, makeup, and heels are rebelling against a culture that has long been steeped in machismo.
Art and activism intersected at the Rio Grande Valley’s first Encuentro en la Frontera.
Rosie Castro is known in San Antonio as a firebrand political activist. Her son is a cautious career politician running for president. But don’t let appearances deceive you—they’re fighting the same fight.
That’s one way to approach the issue.
In Houston, Austin, and even Temple, senators and representatives are hearing from a section of the constituency that’s been quiet until now.
As HB2 lands at the Supreme Court, the activists on both sides that gathered at the Capitol in 2013 are still fighting their battles.
The issues in El Paso’s colonias are watery and grave.
