Gay marriage and queer immigration: Laboring over love [28 May, 2008]
The recent California decision on gay marriage fills me with dread—dread at the schlock I know is awaiting me during this Pride month and afterwards; dread about hearing all the triumphant rhetoric...
View ArticleWho Needs Larry Kramer?: A resurrected ACT UP does not a progressive queer...
By the time you read this, a vastly over-inflated moment of queer hype will have sputtered and gasped to its inevitable end. The events following Larry Kramer's March speech now constitute a tempest...
View ArticleQueers and Immigration Reform: Where Do We Stand? [10 January, 2008]
On January 8, The Washington Times reported that Mike Huckabee supported amending the constitution so that children born in the US to “illegal aliens” could not automatically become American citizens....
View ArticleThe Real Costs of the HIV Ban [18 May, 2009]
Originally posted on Queercents.com. Read comments here.This is Part 2 of a series on immigration. It looks at the real costs of the HIV ban, in place since 1987, and provides a brief look at the...
View ArticleNational Immigrant Justice Center files mass civil rights complaint on behalf...
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View ArticleAn Interview with me and Ralowe T. Ampu for Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment...
I've written a piece titled, "Queer Immigrants, the Shackles of Love, and the Invisibility of the Prison Industrial Complex," for the forthcoming anthology, Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the...
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