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Immigration Equality

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    State Department urged to restore LGBTQ+-specific information in human rights reports

    Sep 16, 2025 / Michael K. Lavers of The Washington Blade, Courtesy of The National LGBT Media Association
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    Project Pride hires 1st executive director

    Apr 24, 2024 / Ryan Williams-Jent
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    Gay man recounts escape from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan

    Aug 22, 2022 / Michael K. Lavers of the Washington Blade, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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    Advocacy groups renew calls for U.S. to help LGBTQ Afghans

    Jan 27, 2022 / MICHAEL K. LAVERS OF THE WASHINGTON BLADE, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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    Advocacy groups urge Biden to develop plan to protect LGBTQ Afghans

    Sep 10, 2021 / Michael K. Lavers of the Washington Blade, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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    Dozens of LGBTQ Afghans seek assistance from Immigration Equality

    Sep 07, 2021 / Michael K. Lavers OF THE WASHINGTON BLADE, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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    Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s ‘death to asylum’ rule

    Jan 12, 2021 / Washington Blade Staff, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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    Advocacy groups file lawsuit against ‘death to asylum’ rule

    Dec 22, 2020 / Michael K. Lavers of the Washington Blade, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
  • Nation

    Court: Son born abroad to gay couple is a U.S. citizen

    Oct 14, 2020 / wire report
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    Federal judge: State Department must recognize U.S. citizenship of gay couple’s daughter

    Aug 31, 2020 / Michael K. Lavers of the Washington Blade, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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    State Department appeals ruling recognizing U.S. citizenship of gay couple’s daughter

    Aug 18, 2020 / Michael K. Lavers OF THE WASHINGTON BLADE, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
  • Nation

    ICE releases two gay Cuban men with HIV

    May 05, 2020 / Michael K. Lavers of the Washington Blade, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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