Despite a plea from Senator John Kerry, Attorney General Eric Holder has refused to act in the asylum case of Genesio "Junior" Oliveira, who requested asylum in the U.S. in 2002. In 2005, he was married in Massachusetts to his husband Tim Coco, but the couple have been separated since 2007 when Oliveira was sent back to Brazil after his asylum requests and appeals were denied.
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Inaction from Obama Keeps Married Gay Couple Separated
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BinatUK 826 days ago
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Even Nephew of Harvey Milk Knows What Happens With Inaction Nothing
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UnitedByLove 989 days ago
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Never is the message of Harvey Milk more necessary than a day like today. The civil rights champion's nephew Stuart spoke at Gay Day in Great America on Harvey's birthday Friday. Like his uncle, Stuart warns what happens when we sit around and wait: "We must remind our current President Barack Obama … to fulfill his campaign pledges, to repeal Don't Ask Don't Tell … to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act … to pass the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Act" because while we twiddle our thumbs, good people who happen to be gay continue to be raped of their civil rights. "You either have full equality or you don't."
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