Tag Archives: DeVote Campaign

The Speech I Would Love to Give at the White House on March 26, 2013

I have  been named a Cesar Chavez Champion of Change for 2013! I am thrilled and honored and excited. I thought I would be giving a speech, but it turns out that the 14 of us honorees will be participating … Continue reading

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Sharing Information From Brynn Gelbard and DeVote Campaign: Can You Help Them Keep Turning Out Videos? Thanks!

Sharing this message I got today from wordsmith/filmmaker Brynn Gelbard of DeVote Campaign…Please share this blog and message where you can, where it will help Brynn get funding for her work. Thanks… Greetings from warm and sunny LA! As usual, … Continue reading

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Re-Posting from The Advocate: Op-ed: Don’t Tear This Septuagenarian Lesbian Couple Apart (That’s Us!)

Op-ed: Don’t Tear This Septuagenarian Lesbian Couple Apart A married couple spend their anniversary, Valentine’s Day, still fighting to stay together in the U.S. BY BRYNN GELBARD AND LAVI SOLOWAY FEBRUARY 14 2013 6:00 AM ET 10 It’s August 3, … Continue reading

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On the Green Card Trail Step 4. Update – Why We Didn’t Go to Our Appointment June 12, 2012

This morning Karin and I were scheduled, re-scheduled, to have our second appointment with USCIS in San Jose. This is the “marriage interview” appointment. We did not go, and here’s why. Our vigilant lawyer, Lavi Soloway, has worked with our … Continue reading

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Our First Wedding Anniversary – But Not to the Federal Government – Yet…

One year ago today, April 6, 2011, Karin and I were married in West Dover, Vermont. It was sweet and private and wonderful. We eloped and were welcomed with loving hearts by the folks at The Inn at Mount Snow. … Continue reading

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Updated Version – Happy Freedom Month! Wish We Had More…

The typical Fourth of July and freedom and independence and traditional greetings are flying around and I support them – sort of. Just like I pledge allegiance to the flag – sort of. And sing along with the patriotic songs … Continue reading

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Siren Studio Hollywood Book/Portrait/Movie Event

Check this out! I’ve gone Hollywood! May 14 was one of the happiest days of my life! We had about 50 people coming and going at Siren Studios in Hollywood. We had an open photo shoot for LGBT binational couples … Continue reading

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Filmed in San Francisco Today – Wow!

A group of activists from Out4Immigration got together today in San Francisco and shared stories for the camera with DeVote, stories for change. Brynn and Lisa and Ben were behind the cameras. Karin and I and several others were in … Continue reading

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