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Proposed funding deal will be deadly for LGBTQ+ asylum seekers

What is perhaps most absurd about the reported deal is that it won’t actually solve any of the problems plaguing the immigration system, and will actually make things worse, writes Bridget Crawford.

Advocacy Groups Warn White House of Risks to LGBTQ+ Refugee in Potential Asylum Policy Overhaul

A united front of LGBTQ+ and immigrants' rights organizations recently condemned potential changes to asylum regulations.

New Biden Asylum Policy Will Hurt LGBTQ+ Migrants and Others, Activists Say

The policy is as bad as or worse than Donald Trump's, according to some critics.

Queer Refugees: We Have Room

Under a public health law, known as Title 42, "thousands of asylum seekers have been wrongly denied their day in court and returned to unsafe places south of the border."

Trudie Styler and James St. James Shine Light on Teen Bullying

James St. James's novel Freak Show was adapted into one of last year's standout films by first-time director Trudie Styler, who uses it to shine a light on teen bullying. 

What to know about executive orders as Trump prepares to take office

What are executive orders — and how do presidents use them? Here’s what to know about them and the scope of their power.

No More Unfulfilled Promises: Biden Must Show Up for LGBTQ+ Immigrants

This administration can't just half-heartedly fix what Trump broke; it must do better for undocumented people.

Do LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers Have a Future in the United States?

America has turned its back on queer refugees.

JD Vance now says Haitian immigrants are spreading HIV after bizarre pet-eating claim flops

Donald Trump’s campaign is just going with unfettered racism now along with stoking fear and discrimination against those living with HIV.

LGBTQ+ Migrants Caught in Deadliest Border Crossing Ever

A Texas sheriff says he finds the bodies of migrants almost every day, and 2022 could be the deadliest year yet for migrants crossing the southern U.S. border.

Murdered Trans Women Honored In Art Show

The Seattle exhibit uses textile and performance art to raise awareness around violence against trans people.Â