Going along to get along is not working anymore. Why should LGBT activists be there for immigration folks if they aren't there for us? Big surprise. Just like ENDA in 2007, we are expected to press on while others are left behind. This bill is now worthless for LGBT people.
I asked Rachel about the lack of the UAFA provision, and she said: Immigration Equality is continuing to push hard to make sure all families...I wrote the other night about the Gutierrez immigration reform bill leaving out a major provision for LGBT bi-national couples to have the same access to sponsorship. Currently, if one member of an opposite-sex bi-national couple is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and the other is foreign-born, the U.S. citizen or permanent resident can sponsor the foreign-born individual for immigration benefits. Same-sex bi-national couples do not have this option. The Unit
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Gutierrez bill affects LGBT people
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uluckidog 771 days ago
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Obama Takes Major Steps for People with HIV and AIDS
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DividedByLaw 822 days ago
(http://yubanet.com)
...a discriminatory travel and immigration ban has gone the way of the dinosaur and we’re glad it’s finally extinct. It sure took too long to get here. We’ve now removed one more hurdle in our fight against AIDS, and it’s long overdue for people living with HIV who battle against stigma and bigotry day in and day out,” said Senator Kerry.
Gay people party too much and gay rights activists are not happy
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OurHero-Tan 947 days ago
(http://community.livejournal.com)
Echoing Tatchell's call for a stronger political message, Anisa de Jong, the director of the UK Lesbian and Gay Immigration Group, said: "Gay Pride should be providing more of a political space in line with its history which is about ...
Trash People Magazine Gay Marriage Immigration Sob Story
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ATLdave 1020 days ago
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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
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
Binational Family Profiled in 'People'
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BrenDAL 1027 days ago
(http://immigration.change.org)
...accountability and how it's missing from immigration enforcement. ... One binational LGBT family has been profiled in People magazine. These
People Magazine story on binational couple
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UnitedByLove 1029 days ago
(http://kazzadraskmedia.blogspot.com)
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 ...
Thank you for the mainstream expose PEOPLE MAGAZINE
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OurHero-Tan 1031 days ago
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