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Judge Adjourns Deportation of Binational Same-Sex Spouse

Written on 6 May, 2011 at 15:53 in Binational Immigration, Columns, Featured, In The Courts, News, Special Reports | viewed times | 5 Comments

Melanie Nathan-May 06, 2011- Henry Velandia, who legally married an American man, stood before  Judge Alberto Riefkohl today – with a great likelihood of being deported back to his country of origin, despite being married to an American citizen.  Against... (Continue reading)

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RALLY: President Obama- Stop Deporting Same-Sex Spouses – Its Tearing our families Apart

Written on 5 May, 2011 at 14:10 in Activism, Binational Immigration, Columns, Events, Featured, Hot Topics, Immigration Rights, LGBT Rights, Minority Rights, News, Organizations, Politics, Protests and Rallies, Special Reports | viewed times | 5 Comments

Melanie Nathan – May 05, 2011 – Surely, If President Obama could swoop into a mansion in a foreign country and put a bullet between the eyes of one Osama Bin Laden – he can find a ... (Continue reading)

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Through Eyes of Bigotry, Same-Sex Equality is not an Immigrant Right its an American Right

Written on 2 May, 2011 at 12:40 in Analysis, Binational Immigration, Columns, Family, Family Equality, Featured, Hot Topics, Immigration Rights, LGBT Rights, News, Politics, Religion, Special Reports | viewed times | 4 Comments

Melanie Nathan, May 02, 2011- We need this lesson in the context of bigotry. We on the side of what is right and constitutional may understand better when we look at how LGBT equality can be used against basic  rights by... (Continue reading)

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UAFA vs DOMA – Have You Ever thought of Asking your Senator WHY WHY and WHY?

Written on 19 Apr, 2011 at 18:17 in Activism, Family, Family Equality, Featured, Hot Topics, Immigration Rights, LGBT Rights, News | viewed times | 0 Comments

Melanie Nathan- April 19-2011 Have you ever thought to ask your Senators:  AND especially do if they are one of these….. Al Franken, Patrick Leahy,  Daniel Akaka (D-Hawaii), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Robert Casey... (Continue reading)

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UAFA Reintroduction is Counter Productive to Same-Sex Couples seeking Green Cards

Written on 14 Apr, 2011 at 16:11 in A Gay Girl's View, Activism, Binational Immigration, Columns, Commentary, Family Life, Featured, Hot Topics, Immigration Rights, LGBT Rights, Minority Rights, News, Pink $ Posts, Politics | viewed times | 7 Comments

Melanie Nathan – April 14-2011 Congressional advocates for LGBT immigration reform launched a ridiculous strategy on Thursday with the reintroduction of the Uniting American Families Act. The only sensible piece of the strategy being  the release of a letter from... (Continue reading)

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Immigration Equality ORG Fights to Maintain Capitol Hill Relevance in wake of Intro for Repeal of DOMA

Written on 3 Apr, 2011 at 20:16 in A Gay Girl's View, Activism, Analysis, Binational Immigration, Columns, Commentary, Featured, Featured Lesbians, Hot Topics, Immigration Rights, In The Courts, LGBT Rights, Minority Rights, News | viewed times | 4 Comments

Melanie Nathan – April 03, 2011. “We have never been so close to victory, and our expert advice and analysis has never been more needed. Our legal team is fielding 20 times as many calls and emails as usual, from families... (Continue reading)

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Pressure Increases for Same-Sex Green Cards

Written on 3 Apr, 2011 at 13:23 in Binational Immigration, Columns, Featured, Immigration Rights, In The Courts, LGBT Rights, News, Pink $ Posts | viewed times | 1 Comment

Melanie Nathan – April 03, 2011. More Stories Finally Receive Mainstream Press: An example of upping the ante for same-sex green cards  is the publicity and strategy now afforded a  gay Long Island couple who have played by the immigration rules... (Continue reading)

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Final Round for Same-Sex Couples & Green Cards: DUMP Immigration Equality

Written on 31 Mar, 2011 at 15:13 in Activism, Anti-Gay, Binational Immigration, Columns, Commentary, Family, Family Equality, Featured, Featured Lezsites, Hot Topics, Immigration Rights, LGBT Rights, LGBTQ Suicide Crisis, Minority Rights, News, Rants & Raves, Special Reports | viewed times | 15 Comments

Melanie Nathan March 31, 2011 So Guess who is asking for more support for the same thing they screwed bi-nationals over and  over again previously?  Yes, It is Immigration Equality. They need your grassroots effort and/or money so you can get... (Continue reading)

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Same- Sex Greencards – Hopes may be Dashed – Now is the Time to Fight!!

Written on 30 Mar, 2011 at 11:47 in Activism, Binational Immigration, Columns, Family Equality, Family Life, Featured, Featured Lezsites, Hot Topics, Immigration Rights, LGBT Rights, News, Special Reports | viewed times | 3 Comments

Melanie Nathan- March 30, 2011. SAN FRANCISCO -  We recently reported that DHS had put Binational deportation cases on Hold. But this may not hold for very long. UPDATED: The “hold” on same-sex married bi-national couples’ green card applications — celebrated by... (Continue reading)

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Shift In Policy Regarding Binational LGBT Couples

Written on 28 Mar, 2011 at 20:57 in Featured, LGBT Rights, News, Politics, World | viewed times | 6 Comments

03/28/11-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire For those who have been waiting for the news that the White House was going to change the rules regarding green cards for same-sex partners of lesbian and gay Americans, the news came out this weekend that... (Continue reading)

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Reintro of Respect for Marriage Act to Repeal the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)

Written on 24 Feb, 2011 at 4:52 in Activism, Binational Immigration, Columns, Featured, Hot Topics, In The Courts, LGBT Rights, News, Politics, Special Reports | viewed times | 2 Comments

Melanie Nathan, February 24-2011 In September 2009, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY),  together with Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO), along with Congressman John Conyers (D-MI), Congressman John Lewis (D-GA), Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez (D-NY) and Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA), ... (Continue reading)

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GAY, Lesbian, Transgender Asylum Seekers in USA Given a Raw Deal

Written on 29 Jan, 2011 at 13:07 in A Gay Girl's View, Activism, Binational Immigration, Columns, Commentary, Featured, Hot Topics, Immigration Rights, LGBT Rights, Minority Rights, News, Special Reports | viewed times | 7 Comments

Melanie Nathan, January 29, 2011. Immigration Equality is a thorn in the side of all gays and lesbians seeking asylum in the USA,  -  In the realm of gay asylum,  Immigration groups and Attorneys ought to be working to establish precedents... (Continue reading)

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California Dreaming – Bi-national Same-Sex Couples Suffer College Financial Inequality

Written on 21 Jan, 2011 at 20:01 in Activism, Analysis, Binational Immigration, Columns, Commentary, Featured, Hot Topics, Immigration Rights, LGBT Rights, News, Op-Eds, Special Reports | viewed times | 1 Comment

Melanie Nathan- Jan 21-2011 – CA REP. CEDILLO INTRODUCES CALIFORNIA DREAM ACT  WITH COALITION OF BUSINESS, EDUCATION AND LABOR LEADERS The proposed law would grant qualifying undocumented college students access to financial aid from the University of California,... (Continue reading)

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My “Sophie’s Choice” and other “Give A Damn” Same-Sex Immigration Stories

Written on 13 Jan, 2011 at 16:52 in A Gay Girl's View, Activism, Binational Immigration, Columns, Commentary, Family, Family & Children, Family Equality, Featured, Featured Lesbians, Hot Topics, Immigration Rights, Minority Rights, News, Op-Eds, Special Reports | viewed times | 8 Comments

Melanie Nathan- January 13, 2011 SAN FRANCISCO -The Give a damn site is highlighting many personal stories of those impacted by the US immigration policy and law, which collides with the Defense of Marriage Act, (DOMA,) preventing gay and lesbian... (Continue reading)

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Same-Sex Green Cards: The Case for a Presidential Executive Order 2011

Written on 30 Dec, 2010 at 17:01 in A Gay Girl's View, Activism, Analysis, Binational Immigration, Columns, Commentary, Editorials, Family, Family Equality, Family Life, Featured, Featured Lesbians, Featured Lezsites, Hot Topics, Immigration Rights, LGBT Rights, Minority Rights, News, Special Reports | viewed times | 17 Comments

Melanie Nathan, Dec 30, 2010. At the federal level of government in the United States, laws are made almost exclusively by legislation. Legislation originates as an Act of Congress passed by the Congress of the United States; such... (Continue reading)

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