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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Home from Philly and Saddened by Irene Death Toll
Catching up on emails, I found this in The New Civil Rights Movement, which I read regularly. I did not suffer anything of consequence from Irene. I was disappointed to have some convention events cancelled, but that is nothing compared … Continue reading
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Meeting Irene in Philly…
Today I had very interesting sessions at the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association 2011 Conference, which has had to be cut short because of Irene. Some sessions have been cancelled. Some attenders have left early. Our networking brunch for … Continue reading
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Tagged @tornapartbook, Ann Curry, binational same sex, Committed, Don Lemon, Elizabeth Gilbert, Findhorn Press, Fred Karger, Immigration Equality, Judy Rickard, Karin Bogliolo, LGBT binational couples, National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association, NLGJA, NLGJA2011 Conference, Rep. Jerrold Nadler, same-sex binational couples, Shin Inouye, Steve Ralls, The TODAY show, Torn Apart, White House Office of Communications
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Hi from Philadelphia!
Here I am in Philly, where I have never been before. I am now a member of an association I have never joined before. I am at a conference I have never attended before. And I am loving it all! … Continue reading
Warning about DHS Position – in English and Spanish
I got this email from Amos Lim at Out4Immigration, who got it from Mike Flynn at AILA, American Immigration Lawyers Association. (This is a warning to pay atttention to current status of the Department of Homeland Security memo and decisions. … Continue reading
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Going to Philly to Meet LGBT Press People
I will be in Philadelphia this week at the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association 2011 Convention. I joined the association as a retiree and am anxious to attend the sessions and hear the speakers. I am hoping to find … Continue reading
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UPDATED Press Release from Stop the Deportations – The DOMA Project
Lavi Soloway sent this press release (on August 20, 2011) so that I could share with you. You will read it via other sites and sources, but here it is from me on the Torn Apart blog… San Francisco Immigration … Continue reading
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Tagged Alberto Riefkohl, Alex and Doug, Alex Benshimol, APALC, Asian Law Caucus, Asian Pacific, Asian Pacific Islander Equality, Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach, CARECEN, Central Amrican Resource Center, Chinese for Affirmative Action, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, deportation, DHS, DOMA, Douglas Gentry, Equality California, gay binational couple, GetEQUAL, Henry Velandia, ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Immigration Equality, Janet Napolitano, John Morton, Josh Vandiver, Lavi Soloway, Love Honor Cherish, Marilyn Teeter, Marriage Equality USA, married same-sex couple, National Center for Lesbian Rights, National Immigrant Justice Center, NCLR, NIJC, Noemi Masliah, Out4Immigration, prosecutorial discretion, San Francisco Immigrant Legal and Education Network, Senator Harry Reid, SFILEN, Stop the Deportations, The DOMA Project
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I Couldn’t Be Happier with the News Today and Yesterday…
To see the news that the Department of Homeland Security has established a new tack to make deportation of LGBT spouses low priority for deporation is HUGE! As the process moves along, we will see more and more security for … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex and Doug, Anthony and Bradford, binational same sex, BUTCH Voices, Department of Homeland Security, DHS, Karin Bogliolo, LGBT binational couples, National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association, NLGJA, same sex marriage, same-sex binational couples, Sujey and Violeta, Torn Apart
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Petitions Help! Please Sign and Share
Out4Immigration can use some signatures – please go to this link and sign their petitions to help binational couples and families. Thanks! http://www.change.org/out4immigration/petitions Share with your friends and family. Grassroots efforts by Out4Immigration have helped us get where we are … Continue reading
Two Stories of Hope Today, August 18, 2011
Got some goosebumps when I read these stories! Listing the links for you to read in entirety. First, I saw a story in the DC Metro Weekly. Go to this link and read it: http://metroweekly.com/news/?ak=6513 I also got an email … Continue reading
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Karin’s Visa Expired Today…
So tired of the way things are. So many of us need truly comprehensive immigration reform NOW! LGBT binational families need Uniting American Families Act to pass. Many folks, including LlGBT binational families need Reuniting Families act to pass. LGBT … Continue reading
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Tagged @tornapartbook, binational same sex, comprehensive immigration reform, Congressman Jerrold Nadler, Congressman Luis Gutierrez, Congressman Mike Honda, Defense of Marriage Act, DOMA, Immigration and Nationalization Act, INA, Judy Rickard, Karin Bogliolo, LGBT binational couples, LGBT families, Permanent Partners Immigration Act, PPIA, Respect for Marriage Act, Reuniting Families Act, RFA, RMA, same sex marriage, same-sex binational couples, same-sex couples, Senator Dianne Feinstein, Senator Patrick Leahy, Senator Robert J. Menendez, Torn Apart, UAFA, Uniting American Families Act
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