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Monica Alcota and Cristina

De Leon: Queer and Immigrant for the Holidays

The holidays can be especially hard for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender...
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De Leon: Gay Binational Couples Fight Back

After last week’s commentary on the response of gay binational couples to new...
A protest against the Defense of Marriage Act in Chicago

De Leon: Gay Binational Couples React to DHS Deportation Guidance

LGBT couples are upset that DHS’ new guidelines do not signal reprieve for...
A protest in favor of the DREAM Act

De Leon: Confusion and Frustration Over Obama’s Deportation Policy

Undocumented immigrants hopeful for a resolution of their legal status cannot count...
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Filipino Same-Sex Couples Who Say ‘I Don’t’

While many Filipino same-sex couples support New York’s new marriage equality...

The Morton Memo on Immigration Enforcement: What About Gay Families?

In his weekly column, Erwin de Leon looks at a recent memo from the head of ICE...
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Federal Agency In Charge of Citizenship Tries to Ease Fears of Immigrant New Yorkers

New York’s office of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services says it is...
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South Asian Families Ensure Their Children Have Royal Weddings–Even in the U.S.

Hosting weddings fit for kings and queens is a cherished tradition for South Asian...
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Seeking a Wider Dialogue on Queer Migrations

A recent conference at The New School focused on immigration issues in the Lesbian,...
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Gay Immigrant Couple’s Future Remains Uncertain After Judge Postpones Deportation Hearing

A judge has postponed Monica Alcota’s deportation in light of President...