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DESCRIPTION:Lavender Talks: LGBTQ+ Immigrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers\n\nWhen: 
 Thursday, Jun 11 @ 12:00 PM PT\n\nWhere: Online via livestream\n\nRSVP: 
 This event is online-only; RSVP at the bottom of the page to receive an 
 email link to the live stream program\n\nImmigration has been a flash point 
 in U.S. politics for years, but for the past several years,\nit has been 
 one of the defining dividing lines in American life. When you add LGBTQ+ 
 status\nto the normal challenges facing immigrants, refugees and asylum 
 seekers, even more\nhurdles arise. \n\nWhat are the problems that new 
 LGBTQ+ arrivals to this country are struggling with? \nWhat is being done 
 to help them? What can be done? Our panel will feature immigration \nand 
 human rights advocates and legal experts. \n\nThis event is produced in 
 partnership with San Francisco Pride, which is celebrating\n50 years in 
 2020: https://www.facebook.com/SanFranciscoPride/\n\nPANELISTS:\n\nEdwin 
 Carmona-Cruz\nCo-Director and Paralegal, Pangea Legal Services; Member, 
 FREESF Coalition;\nAdjunct Faculty, University of San Francisco\n\nMelanie 
 Nathan\nAttorney; Mediator; Human Rights Advocate; Executive Director, 
 African Human Rights Coalition; Country Conditions Expert for LGBTQI Asylum 
 Cases; \nFormer Vice President, San Francisco Pride; Former Marin Human 
 Rights Commissioner\n\nAnjali Rimi\nMBA, Business Executive; President, 
 Board of Directors, Parivar Bay Area;\nMember, Board of Directors, San 
 Francisco Pride\n\nOkan Sengun\nExecutive Director and Co-Founder, LGBT 
 Asylum Project\n\nHOST:\n\nMichelle Meow\nProducer and Host, "The Michelle 
 Meow Show" on KBCW/KPIX TV and Online Radio; Member, Commonwealth Club 
 Board of Governors; Twitter @msmichellemeow\n\nThe Commonwealth Club 
 (non-profit)\n\nThis is a free program; please consider making a donation 
 during registration to support our online program production \n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2020/05/24/18833246.php
SUMMARY:Challenges Facing LGBTQ+ Immigrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers (webinar)
LOCATION:Online via livestream
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2020/05/24/18833246.php
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