A new group in North Texas is creating a safe and inclusive space for queer women of color, one event at a time.

The group, called Ladies Love Us, was founded in May by partners Yoly Rojas and Domenick Flores. It aims to cultivate a supportive and inclusive community for BIPOC lesbians in the Dallas-Fort Worth area through social gatherings, volunteer opportunities and networking.

Reflecting on identity and belonging

On an August afternoon at a Dallas restaurant, Rojas, Flores and member Magge Nuñez took a moment to reflect on what it means to be a queer Latina in Texas.

"I just didn't see people that looked like me or felt like me in that lifestyle," Rojas told CBS News Texas. "If I even go on TikTok, and look up Latina lesbians, you don't see much. You don't see it on Instagram, so i

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