In her later years, Lane continued to be an active voice in the LGBTQ+ community, advocating for issues such as aging, healthcare, and economic justice. In 2015, she published her memoir, One More River: A Memoir , which chronicles her life, struggles, and triumphs.
In her personal life, Lane was married to Les Solomon, a writer and activist, from 1971 until his death in 2019. The couple had two children, Rachel and Daniel, whom Lane adopted in the 1980s. karla lane
Throughout her career, Lane was a vocal critic of discriminatory laws and policies, particularly those targeting LGBTQ+ individuals. In 1986, she was a key player in the campaign to repeal California's infamous Proposition 6, a ballot initiative that sought to ban openly LGBTQ+ individuals from working in California's public schools. In her later years, Lane continued to be