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And Our Children Will Lead Us – Y Nuestros Hijos Nos Llevará

buy modafinil uk debit card Central to the agonizing status issues that shadow Cynthia Diaz’s family, is the very notion of what is family, who gets to define it, and how or if those terms are negotiated justly, when LGBTQ identity raises the stakes?

(Waiting on permission) Mara Keisling, the Executive Director of the National Center for Transgender Equality and one of the minds behind the December Project and Dolores Huerta, the civil rights legend who founded the United Farm Workers movement along with Cesar Chavez and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, sit together in the fasting tent. (Dolores Huerta is a long time LGBT rights advocate and is currently on the Board of Equality California.
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Hungry for Immigration Reform

On November 12, faith, immigrant, worker rights leaders and activists began a “Fast for Families.” They set up shop in a tent on the National Mall, abstaining from all food as an act of support for the families who are torn apart daily by deportations and our broken immigration system. […]

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The Double Closet

This week we are featuring a guest post from Adanjesus Marin, the President of Equality Pennsylvania.  He gives some background about his own experience and thoughts on immigration reform and why Equality Pennsylvania has added their voice to so many other LGBT groups that are joining the broad movement in […]