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Lesbian Settles Suit For Bias in Dallas
Newspaper article about Mica England who filed a lawsuit against the Dallas Police Department after they refused to hire her because she was a lesbian and admitted to having broken Texas Penal Code §21.06, which made sexual acts between same sex couples a misdemeanor.
Date:
September 16, 1994
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Excerpt from Uncommon Heroes about Mica England]
An excerpt from Uncommon Heroes: A Celebration of Heroes and Role Models for Lesbian and Gay Americans about gay rights activist Mica England who sued the Dallas Police Department after they would not hire her because she was a lesbian.
Date:
1994
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mica Stands Up - and Pays the Price
Newspaper article about Mica England who filed a lawsuit against the Dallas Police Department after they refused to hire her because she was a lesbian and admitted to having broken Texas Penal Code §21.06, which made sexual acts between same sex couples a misdemeanor.
Date:
May 4, 1992
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oologah Grad Becomes Reluctant Gay-Rights Champion
Newspaper article about Mica England who filed a lawsuit against the Dallas Police Department after they refused to hire her because she was a lesbian and admitted to having broken Texas Penal Code §21.06, which made sexual acts between same sex couples a misdemeanor.
Date:
April 26, 1992
Creator:
McDonald, Mark
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Judge Overturns Dallas Police Ban on Homosexuals
Newspaper article about the final judgment in England v. The City of Dallas, Mack Vines, and the State of Texas. The article explains that District Judge Larry Fuller ruled that Texas Penal Code §21.06 was unenforceable as a condition of employment with the Dallas Police Department (DPD) and enjoined the DPD to stop discriminating against homosexual applicants.
Date:
February 4, 1992
Creator:
Drago, Mike
System:
The UNT Digital Library
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Newspaper article about Mica England who filed a lawsuit against the Dallas Police Department after they refused to hire her because she was a lesbian and admitted to having broken Texas Penal Code §21.06, which made sexual acts between same sex couples a misdemeanor. Because the image has been reassembled in PhotoShop from two separate images there is a vertical line running down the center of the article. The article features an image of England standing outside of Dallas City Hall.
Date:
November 17, 1991
Creator:
Kretz, Steffen
System:
The UNT Digital Library