I have been a fan since Speed back in 1994 when I was barely 9. So it pains me to see one of my favorite actors make a movie that doesn’t paint a fair picture of U.S. immigration policies.
I took my mother out to see The Proposal yesterday–she had fun but even she recognized that it is not so easy to gain legal residency through marriage.
Forget the fact that this option is not even available to bi-national same sex couples for a second. First, you wouldn’t be allowed to ‘jump in line’ ahead of the so-called gardeners and construction workers. "They are looking for terrorists, not book publishers" is just a line in the movie....
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In Reality Sandra Bullock Would Have Been Deported
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BinatUK 1051 days ago
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Lesbian Mom to Be Deported by US
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freedom2immigrate 1144 days ago
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Lesbian Mom to Be Deported by U.S. On Friday, April 2, Shirley Tan of San Mateo, CA, is scheduled to be deported back to the Philippines, leaving behind her life partner, Jaylynn "Jay" Mercado, and their twin 12-year-old sons.
USA: Lesbian mother will be deported (Gay NZ)
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USABound 1144 days ago
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USA: Lesbian mother will be deportedGay NZ, New Zealand"There may be no options for Jay and Shirley under existing law," explains Immigration Equality's Legal Director Victoria Neilson. "How can they explain to their children that the US Government does not consider them a family?"Lesbian mother to be deported PinkNews.co.ukall 3 news articles
Lesbian mother to be deported (PinkNews.co.uk)
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freedom2immigrate 1144 days ago
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Lesbian mother to be deportedPinkNews.co.uk, UK“Until the UAFA passes, families like Jay and Shirley’s are at terrible risk,” Immigration Equality Executive Director Rachel B. Tiven said in a statement on Monday. “We are hopeful their members of Congress will introduce a private bill that would ...
Lesbian mom to be deported Friday (Examiner)
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uluckidog 1144 days ago
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Act (UAFA) would remedy this discrimination against gay and lesbian Americans and allow them to sponsor their partners for immigration.
Lesbian Mom to be Deported Today
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ATLdave 1146 days ago
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Immigration Equality is calling on legislators to act on behalf of a Northern California family that may soon be torn apart because the parents are
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