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    • Court rules Honduran trans woman who spent 3 years in ICE custody should have been granted asylum
      News (USA)

      Court rules Honduran trans woman who spent 3 years in ICE custody should have been granted asylum

      “Any reasonable adjudicator would be compelled to find a pattern or practice of persecution against Transgender women in Honduras.”

      Friday, April 1, 2022
    • Court blocks Trump administration attempt to refuse LGBTQ asylum-seekers without hearings
      Politics

      Court blocks Trump administration attempt to refuse LGBTQ asylum-seekers without hearings

      “In effect, the government keeps crashing the same car into a gate, hoping that someday it might break through,” the judge wrote.

      Tuesday, January 12, 2021
    • The damage from the Trump presidency won’t be easy for Biden to undo. He’s not done either.
      Commentary

      The damage from the Trump presidency won’t be easy for Biden to undo. He’s not done either.

      45 has already checked out of the job, but with last-minute regulation changes to a raft of anti-LGBTQ appointees, the Trump administration will continue to cast a long shadow over Biden’s goals.

      Sunday, November 29, 2020
    • Trump wants to appoint an anti-LGBTQ crusader to head the immigration system
      News (USA)

      Trump wants to appoint an anti-LGBTQ crusader to head the immigration system

      As former VA attorney general, he called gays “soulless” and tried to criminalize consensual sex. In this new position, he could do even more damage to LGBTQ immigrants and families.

      Sunday, May 26, 2019
    • Canada is showing the U.S. what it means to be a leader in LGBTQ rights
      News (World)

      Canada is showing the U.S. what it means to be a leader in LGBTQ rights

      Our neighbors to the north are filling the vacuum created by Trump’s abdication of American leadership.

      Sunday, November 25, 2018
    • Dozens of LGBTQ asylum seekers in the migrant caravan have arrived at the border
      News (World)

      Dozens of LGBTQ asylum seekers in the migrant caravan have arrived at the border

      “People wouldn’t let us into trucks, they made us get in the back of the line for showers, they would call us ugly names.”

      Wednesday, November 14, 2018
    • Austria tells a teenager that he’s not stereotypically gay enough to get asylum
      News (World)

      Austria tells a teenager that he’s not stereotypically gay enough to get asylum

      He apparently doesn’t “walk, act and dress” like a gay man.

      Thursday, August 16, 2018
    • Trump has declared war on LGBTQ rights. Here’s everything he’s done so far.
      News (USA)

      Trump has declared war on LGBTQ rights. Here’s everything he’s done so far.

      When you look at all the attacks, the pattern of Trump’s willful destruction of our rights is crystal clear.

      Sunday, July 29, 2018
    • Scores of gay Russians seek asylum in U.S. due to hostility back home
      News (USA)

      Scores of gay Russians seek asylum in U.S. due to hostility back home

      NEW YORK — Had he stayed in Russia, Andrew Mironov would be settling in to a stable job with an oil company, likely with a newly awarded doctoral degree in electrical engineering. Instead, he faces an uncertain future in New York City as one of scores of Russian gays seeking asylum in the United States because of hostility and harassment in their homeland.

      Saturday, November 29, 2014
    • Prominent Ugandan gay activist to be granted asylum in U.S.
      News (World)

      Prominent Ugandan gay activist to be granted asylum in U.S.

      BOSTON — John “Longjones” Abdallah Wambere, a prominent Ugandan gay activist for over 17 years, has been recommended for asylum in the United States, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) announced Tuesday. In a letter dated September 11, 2014, the U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services informed Wambere that his application was…

      Tuesday, September 16, 2014
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