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Rep. Gutierrez Wants Same-Sex Partner Rights in Immigration Reform Bill
by Rex W. Huppke | Chicago Tribune Hopes that foreign-born partners of gay and lesbian Americans could follow the same path to citizenship as heterosexual spouses got a boost Thursday when U.S. Rep....
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ACLU And Civil Rights Groups File Legal Challenge To Arizona Racial Profiling...
The American Civil Liberties Union and a coalition of civil rights groups filed a class action lawsuit today in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona challenging Arizona’s new law...
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Gay Couple Get a Boost in Winning Bid to Reunite
by Maria Sacchetti | Boston Globe Tim Coco and Genesio Oliveira married in 2005, among the throngs who wed after same-sex marriage became legal in Massachusetts. But for nearly three years, they lived...
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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Rights Groups and Allies Join Outcry...
More than 20 lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality groups and allies today issued the following joint statement: Arizona’s S.B. 1070 takes the state down a path that will lead to...
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Watch “Two Moms Fight to Stay Together”
Shirley Tan came from the Philippines decades ago, and built a life with her partner Jay, giving birth to twin boys and becoming a full-time mom. But Shirley faced the biggest challenge of her life as...
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Democrats Look to Conservative Evangelicals On Immigration
by Sarah Posner | Religion Dispatches On a teleconference last month with a loose coalition of white and Latino evangelical leaders, Sen. Charles Schumer, the New York Democrat who had recently...
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Gay U.S. Citizens Seek to Claim Residency for Foreign Spouses
by Alfonso Chardy and Steve Rothaus | Miami Herald Juan Carlos Galán and Greg Nardi of Miami Beach live together as a family and would like to get married. Then Nardi, a U.S. citizen, would claim Galán...
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NCLR Calls on Congress for Immigration Equality for Families
Comprehensive Immigration Reform Legislation Must Include Protections for Binational Couples among the Family Unity Provisions Today, the National Center for Lesbian Rights joined a coalition of...
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Join a Call for LGBT Family Immigration Rights
Please join NCLR and our friends at Immigration Equality for a teleconference call to learn about what you can do to help include LGBT families in comprehensive immigration reform. Join Karen Narasaki...
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NCLR Applauds Senate Inclusion of Same-Sex Couples and Relief for Youth in...
Today, Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2010. This legislation, which provides many urgently needed changes to our...
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