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U.S. immigration law prevents gay, lesbian and bi people from ... to fight like crazy for the Uniting American Families Act (UAFA) - in truth the
Equality, Out4 Immigration, Love Exiles and all the Media that remained so patient and supportive. Senator Boxer is co- sponsoring UAFA and...
 So the only guarantee that Shirley will not be torn from her partner and children is passage of the Uniting American Families Act (UAFA).
By Debbie Schlussel - As I've frequently written on this site, an important reason to be against legalized gay marriage--other than the moral reasons--is that people will abuse this to get green cards and U.S. citizenship. It's already been done.

And sorry, but I really can't shed a single tear for gay and lesbian illegal aliens who are here in violation of the law, after they overstayed student or tourist visas or snuck in.But you can't say the same for People Magazine, the official reading material for Americans of the sixth grade reading level.

The April 20th issue of People Magazine features this sob story about lesbian Shirley Tan, who overstayed a tourist visa for 23 YEARS! In 1986, she came here on a tourist visa and stayed, despite a final deportation order. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents came to deport her in January, but like most ot
In the weeks leading up to Tan’s new deportation date GLAAD will continue working to secure additional media attention, particularly on national news outlets like CNN and network morning programs like NBC’s Today Show and ABC’s Good Morning America.

After the first wave of media coverage and the intervention of U.S Representative Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, Tan’s deportation has been delayed until April 22, giving her a very short amount of time to continue pleading her case through legal and legislative channels. Representative Speier also co-sponsored the Uniting American Families act, or UAFA, a bill now pending in Congress that would allow gay and lesbian American citizens to sponsor their partners for permanent residency.
Ask them to cosponsor the Uniting American Families Act (UAFA) and to do what they can to help bi-national couples and their children. In the long term this is the only measure that may allow the Mercado Tan family to live as such in ...
...the Tan-Mercado family is a change to the U.S. immigration law – passage of the Uniting American Families Act (UAFA) - which would provide...
Writer Susan Young takes the case for the Uniting American Families Act to the American people, in the current issue of People magazine. A Gay Mom Faces Deportation. The story of Shirley Tan and Jay Mercado that you've been following on ...
O4I advocates the passage of the Uniting American Families Act of 2009, a law that would allow U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents to sponsor their same-sex partners for immigration. As of April 3, the UAFA won 95 cosponsors in ...
clarence on Washington Post: Gay immigration bill (UAFA) corrects “a gross unfairness”. UAFA is a dream that many bi-national gay and lesbian couples including me &... » Older ». receive updates. Receive regular updates using our RSS ...
UK Lesbian & Gay Immigration Group Registered charity providing information and advice on immigration rights for same sex couples and support for lesbian & gay asylum seekers · DONATIONS. Amnesty UK Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and ...
Magazine has an article on Shirley Tan and her immenent deportation.  Pick up the issue or checkout the article via Out4immigration here.
From: TFCBalitangAmerica...
meg, you rule. thanks for linking to the heartbreaking post about the mom facing deportation... there's a bill right now called the Uniting American Families Act (UAFA)...check out what you can do over at www.immigrationequality.org ...
Also, I believe if Shirley leave US, she may never has a chance to come back unless UAFA passed.

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Promoting public awareness of the need for fairness in immigration policy particularly as it relates to the rights of same-sex bi-national couples in the United States who seek equal immigration rights; Providing information regarding political issues relating to gay immigration equality issues, rights and policy.