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15 in 2015: Lambda Legal’s Year in Review

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December 26, 2015

2015 was a historic year in the fight for equality for LGBT people and those living with HIV, and Lambda Legal led the fight in courts and communities across the country. Here are some of the highlights of Lambda Legal’s work this year:

See Also: Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice and Police Misconduct, Employment and Rights in the Workplace, Fair Courts Project, Health Care Fairness, HIV, Housing, Immigration, LAWS AND AMENDMENTS, Marriage, RACIAL JUSTICE & LOW-INCOME ADVOCACY, Relationships and Family Protections, Seniors, Transgender Rights, Youth and Schools, Youth in Out-of-Home Care
Lambda Legal Launches “Know Your Rights” Hub for People Living With HIV

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September 28, 2015

Today, Lambda Legal launched the newest section of its Know Your Rights information hub.

See Also: Adoption and Parenting, Criminal Justice, Employment and Rights in the Workplace, Fair Courts Project, Health Care Fairness, HIV, Housing, Immigration
5 Reasons LGBT Immigrants Should Become U.S. Citizens This Citizenship Day

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September 17, 2015

Today, September 17th, is Constitution and Citizenship Day. It is a federal observance that celebrates the adoption of the U.S. Constitution in 1787.

See Also: Immigration, Proyecto Igualdad
Ask Lambda Legal: LGBT People in Immigration Detention Facilities

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April 17, 2014

Q: I have a cousin who was recently picked up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and she’s transgender. She is planning to apply for asylum in the United States because she is afraid she will be persecuted if she is deported. I heard that there are new rules to protect transgender people in immigration detention facilities. What are they?

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Spread the Word: The Gift We Need this Holiday Season is Immigration Reform

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December 11, 2013

Felipe, a gay man from Brazil, came to the U.S. to live with his older sister because his mom was sick and could no longer take care of him. Unable to move here legally, Felipe’s mom has missed countless Christmases, birthdays and even Felipe’s wedding. While Felipe is awaiting his green card, his sister is still undocumented. Felipe fears that he will soon be forced to live without her, just like he lives without his mother.

See Also: Comprehensive Immigration Reform, Immigration, Immigration and Asylum, out4citizenship

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15 in 2015: Lambda Legal’s Year in Review

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Lambda Legal Launches “Know Your Rights” Hub for People Living With HIV

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5 Reasons LGBT Immigrants Should Become U.S. Citizens This Citizenship Day

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Ask Lambda Legal: LGBT People in Immigration Detention Facilities

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Spread the Word: The Gift We Need this Holiday Season is Immigration Reform

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