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Issue: 6.3: Summer 2008
Guest Edited by Neferti Tadiar
Borders on Belonging: Gender and Immigration

Queers and Immigration: A Visionary Statement

Queers for Economic Justice

This solidarity statement made by the activist organization Queers for Economic Justice outlines the political challenges facing queer immigrants as they struggle against racism and homophobia. It critiques the discriminatory implications of anti-immigrant legislation and issues practical demands that would make a profound difference for the lives of all immigrants.

Download the statement (PDF).

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