Love Across Borders: A Community Forum on Queer Immigrant Rights

PrYSM: 669 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI

Presented by the Providence Youth Student Movement (PrYSM) and the National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Association (NQAPIA)

Join us for a special panel discussion about Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) immigrants’ rights. Panelists will provide an update on developments from both the federal level in Washington, D.C. as well as on the local level in Rhode Island; how immigration reform may affect LGBTQ individuals, and how the audience can get involved.

Invited speakers include:
Alison Foley, Immigration Attorney
Ben de Guzman, National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance (NQAPIA)
Dimple Rana, Deported Diaspora
Kathy Kushnir, Marriage Equality Rhode Island
Michelle Deplante, Immigrants United
Raúl Iriarte, Community Member

Interpretation will be provided in Spanish. Habrá Interprete en Español.

Cost is FREE! Light refreshments will be provided.

Co-sponsored by: Deported Diaspora, Immigrants United, Marriage Equality Rhode Island (MERI), Olneyville Neighborhood Association (ONA), Rhode Island Pride, Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project (CHAMP)