For 30 years, we have promoted justice and equality for LGBTQ and HIV-positive immigrants, winning major victories in the courts and in Congress.

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News: Proposed funding deal will be deadly for LGBTQ+ asylum seekers

Congress is on a path to enacting the most radical changes to U.S. immigration law in decades. If passed, people escaping persecution will be denied safe haven at our very doorstep, and left to fight for their lives abroad—a fight many will lose.
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Client Stories

Jude joyously smiling with a yellow t-shirt, in front of a mural covered with a variety of hearts

As a non-binary person, Jude could not live safely as their authentic self in Saudi Arabia.
Terry and Adriana smiling, holding their son Darien

For Terry, a trans man from Mexico, being separated from his wife and young son is unimaginable.
Denise staring strongly behind the lens whilst holding her hands

After being brutally assaulted for being trans, Denise fled Trinidad and came to the U.S. seeking safety.
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