Immigration Equality

GLAAD

March 10, 2017

by Janet Arelis Quezada, Senior Strategist, Spanish-Language & Latinx Media

GLAAD joins LULAC & other justice organizations in support of immigrants

More than 40 organizations, including GLAAD, signed a March 10 letter asking Congress to consider the negative human, safety, environmental and financial impacts that an expansion of the existing border wall would have on civic life in the border region and beyond.

GLAAD

January 25, 2017

by Janet Arelis Quezada, Senior Strategist, Spanish-Language & Latinx Media

GLAAD stands in support of LGBTQ immigrants, their families and communities impacted by Trump administration action

GLAAD’s President & CEO Sarah Kate Ellis voiced support today for undocumented immigrants, including the es

Photo Credit: GLAAD

June 24, 2016

by Janet Arelis Quezada, Senior Strategist, Spanish-Language & Latinx Media

LGBT organizations saddened by court decision

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April 19, 2016

by Janet Arelis Quezada, Senior Strategist, Spanish-Language & Latinx Media

Supreme Court hears arguments in historic case; LGBT advocates front and center

Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the challenge against President Obama's two executive actions on immigration. The decision is expected in June and will impact the estimated 11 million undocumented people in the United States, 267,000 of them who are LGBT.

September 22, 2015

by Janet Arelis Quezada, Senior Strategist, Spanish-Language & Latinx Media

Transgender immigrants not safe in US detention centers

Current campaigns related to transgender immigrants in detention call for the release of Christina Lopez and stopping the proposed transfer of transgender immigrants to a facility far away from potential support and assistance.

October 2, 2014

by Janet Arelis Quezada, Senior Strategist, Spanish-Language & Latinx Media

Queer Latina to direct LGBT immigration advocacy

During Hispanic Heritage month we are posting items related to notable Latina/o LGBT people and came across the follo

September 19, 2014

by Janet Arelis Quezada, Senior Strategist, Spanish-Language & Latinx Media

Scorecard rates Congress members on immigration and LGBT issues

How did your Congressperson vote on important issues? This Scorecard by Immigration Equality shares information that will help you decide in November.