First Ever Hearing on GLBT Immigration Equality - Windy City Times. Filed under: Featured — jessica s law - Google News @ 5:41 pm. table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont ...Julian Bond, the lion of the civil rights movement, threw the support of the National Association of Colored People ( NAACP ) behind the legislation “because the NAACP strongly believes that the definition of ‘family is not restrictive and can and should also include non-traditional family units.” He is the chairman of the board of the group.
“Too much of the debate [ on immigration reform ] has focused on enforcement and undocumented workers,” Bond said the NAACP feels strongly that the focus should be on a reinvigoration of the reunification of families.
Supporter Sen. Charles Schumer ( D-New York ) argued, “What truly engenders fraud is the
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EQCA calls for Repeal of DOMA
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EQCA calls for Repeal of DOMATips-Q GLBT News, NYEQCA is also sponsoring a resolution that would put California on record in support of the Uniting American Families Act, which would help US citizens in binational same-sex couples sponsor ... Enter multiple addresses on separate lines or separate ...
Today Assemblymember Julia Brownley (D-Santa Monica) introduced the EQCA-sponsored AJR 19, a joint resolution calling for the immediate repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act.
The laws of California treat LGBT people far more equally than federal statutes. DOMA has been used to justify denying even bare-bones protections to couples that are guaranteed statewide by California’s domestic partnership laws.
EQCA is also sponsoring a resolution that would put California on record in support of the Uniting American Families Act, which would help US citizens
Today Assemblymember Julia Brownley (D-Santa Monica) introduced the EQCA-sponsored AJR 19, a joint resolution calling for the immediate repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act.
The laws of California treat LGBT people far more equally than federal statutes. DOMA has been used to justify denying even bare-bones protections to couples that are guaranteed statewide by California’s domestic partnership laws.
EQCA is also sponsoring a resolution that would put California on record in support of the Uniting American Families Act, which would help US citizens
What Constitutes Gay Immigration Politics – Notes from a Queer ...Tips-Q GLBT News, NYAt the other end of the spectrum, UAFA is heavily supported by organizations like Immigration Equality and Out 4 Immigration although the legislation ignores the plight of undocumented partners. The divisions between the binary of queer citizenship and ...
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