Is there an immigration lawyer in the house?
Just a quick bleg . . . For those who don’t know, my husband is an Australian citizen (and U.S. resident). We’re applying for U.S. citizenship for him at the moment and have run into a snag. We don’t think that fixing it will require us to seek out the paid services of an immigration [...]
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Tuesday Stuff to Read
WOMEN & THE STIMULUS: How the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act addresses women’s needs (PDF). TESTING THE PREMISE: Are gays a threat to children? An impressively in-depth look at homosexuality, child molestation, and how the actual facts fly in the face of right-wing anti-gay talking points. BEYOND CHRIS AND RIHANNA: A youth perspective on domestic [...]
...read moreNew Guttmacher report: publically funded family planning services = good
I’m all linky, no thinky this morning. This first cup of weak office coffee hasn’t been quite enough to cut through the fog of this impending cold. Guttmacher’s just some out with a new report that, once again, demonstrates the need for publicly funded family planning services. This is such common sense to me I [...]
...read moreOn Aasiyah Hassan
Earlier this month, Aasiyah Hassan was murdered by her husband in Buffalo, New York. The media response has been to toss around phrases like “honor killing” and “Sharia law,” despite the fact that we haven’t heard a thing from the authorities or the murderer that would indicate Hassan was killed to preserve her family’s honor, [...]
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