Same-Sex Georgia Couple Sues U.S. State Department for Refusing to Recognize Their One-Year-Old Daughter’s Citizenship

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 23, 2019 Contact: Kristen Thompson, Immigration Equality communications@immigrationequality.org | (646) 723-1581 Jonathan Adams, Lambda Legal jadams@lambdalegal.org | (646) 752-3251 Same-Sex Georgia Couple Sues U.S. State Department for Refusing to Recognize Their One-Year-Old Daughter’s...

July 23, 2019 at 2:19 pm Spencer Tilger read more

Meet the Mize-Gregg Family

Derek Mize and Jonathan Gregg met in New York City in 2014. It was love at first sight. Jonathan is a U.S. citizen, born to an American mother and British father in England. He moved to...

July 23, 2019 at 1:38 pm Spencer Tilger read more

Immigration Equality Expands Life-Saving Help To LGBTQ and HIV-Positive Asylum Seekers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2019 Contact: Kristen Thompson communications@immigrationequality.org | +1 646-723-1581 For Marriott inquiries: Ryan Hallett ryan@ottoandfriends.com | +1 917-628-9610 Immigration Equality Expands Life-Saving Help To LGBTQ and HIV-Positive Asylum Seekers Marriott International Grows...

June 24, 2019 at 3:54 pm Spencer Tilger read more

This Father’s Day, help us tell the State Department to respect LGBTQ families

Dear Friend, Our beautiful twin sons, Ethan and Aiden, were born four minutes apart. They’re two and a half now, but we remember the day we became fathers like it was yesterday. We felt joy like...

June 14, 2019 at 11:20 pm Spencer Tilger read more

Add Your Name to Defend LGBTQ Families

We demand equal treatment for the children of same-sex couples The State Department refuses to recognize the legal marriages of same-sex couples and the birthright citizenship of their children. Please join Immigration Equality in calling on...

May 17, 2019 at 4:51 pm Spencer Tilger read more

Federal Judge Will Hear Case Against State Department for Refusing to Recognize the Citizenship of Child of Same-Sex Couple

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 15, 2019 Contact:Kristen Thompson communications@immigrationequality.org | +1 646-723-1581 Spencer Tilger communications@immigrationequality.org | +1 917-654-8994 Federal Judge Will Hear Case Against State Department for Refusing to Recognize the Citizenship of Child of Same-Sex Couple...

May 15, 2019 at 8:22 pm Spencer Tilger read more

I Am a Mother Fighting for my Children

Dear Friend, I am a lawyer. I’m also a mom, and today I’m celebrating my wonderful wife and our two amazing children. But at the same time, I am anxious about our son Lucas’s future. The...

May 10, 2019 at 10:32 pm Spencer Tilger read more

U.S. State Department Appeals Federal Court’s Decision Granting Citizenship to Child of Same-Sex Couple

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 7, 2019 Contact: Kristen Thompson, communications@immigrationequality.org | +1 646 723 1581 Spencer Tilger, communications@immigrationequality.org | +1 206 295 0606 U.S. State Department Appeals Federal Court’s Decision Granting Citizenship to Child of Same-Sex...

May 7, 2019 at 1:14 pm Spencer Tilger read more

Immigration Equality Announces Five New Board Members

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 23, 2019 Contact:Kristen Thompson communications@immigrationequality.org | +1 646-723-1581 Spencer Tilger communications@immigrationequality.org | +1 917-654-8994 Immigration Equality Announces Five New Board Members NEW YORK, NY — Immigration Equality, the country’s leading LGBTQ immigrant rights...

April 23, 2019 at 7:58 pm Spencer Tilger read more

Immigration Equality Denounces Attorney General’s Decision to Detain Asylum Seekers Indefinitely

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 17, 2019 Contact:Kristen Thompson, communications@immigrationequality.org | +1 917 620 4502Spencer Tilger, communications@immigrationequality.org| +1 917 654 8994 Immigration Equality Denounces Attorney General’s Decision to Detain Asylum Seekers Indefinitely The decision puts LGBTQ and HIV-positive...

April 17, 2019 at 4:32 pm Spencer Tilger read more