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Year: 2011
Emerging Issues for LGBT Immigrants, Asylees and Refugee Seekers CLE
I’ve been working on this for quite a while and will also have a practical comprehensive “know your rights” guide for everyone who attends the CLE, which focuses more on transgender issues. I worry that discourse around LGBT immigrants, refugee Read More …
The Betrayal of the California DREAM Act
You’ll hear from major immigration reform groups, mainstream media outlets and from Governor Jerry Brown that he signed the “California DREAM Act” into law yesterday. They are all telling lies. Brown signed into law AB-130 yesterday, which gives undocumented students Read More …
Reading List: “I am A Terrorist”
I often have allies and well-intentioned people asking me what they should be reading and watching and while I am not interested in serving as a “portal” for anyone, I don’t think it hurts to list some of the things Read More …
The “Home” Run
I hit one today. It went flying out of the ballpark. But I couldn’t have done it without a few good friends and catching a break. It’s a team effort after all. We walked into this apartment in May after Read More …
Seeking Help
A year ago, in Washington D.C.: “I need help.” I handed her the paperwork that I had to fill out earlier. She looked at me. “Can I have your ID and insurance please?” “I don’t have an ID on me Read More …