Marianne Navarro
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In the lawsuit, Paxton alleges the NCAA has engaged in misleading practices and falsely markets sporting events that include transgender athletes as women's competition. Paxton says this violates the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act.
He requests a court prohibit the NCAA from allowing transgender athletes from competing in women's games in Texas or involving any Texas teams, or to bar the agency from marketing these events as women's sports. I'm Marianne Navarro in San Antonio.
From her bright red lipstick to her struggles to speak Spanish, a new generation of Latinas point to Selena as a symbol of empowerment who unflinchingly embraced her culture and identity. Sonia Aleman, who teaches a Selena-centered course at the University of Texas at San Antonio, says the singer's bicultural and bilingual identity resonates with her students.
Aleman also says Selena has helped the younger generation of non-Spanish speakers to embrace that aspect of themselves. I'm Mariana Navarro in San Antonio.