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In this Saturday, May 9 2009 photo San Angelo Mayor J.W. Lown greets arriving supporters to his election party at the Old Chicken Farm Art Center in San Angelo. (AP Photo/Standard-Times, Patrick Dove)

Former popular Tx gay mayor moved to Mexico for undocumented partner

By Jeremy Roebuck, Associated Press

SAN ANGELO, Texas (AP) — A secret gnawed at J.W. Lown's conscience after his six years as mayor of this deeply conservative city on the West Texas … Read More

United States President Barack Obama, right, shakes hands with President-elect Enrique Peña Nieto of Mexico after making remarks to the press in the Oval Office of White House in Washington, DC on Tuesday, November 27, 2012.. (Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP)

Opinion: President Obama has the chance to improve US/Mexico relations

By Raul A. Reyes

This week, President Obama is off to Mexico and Costa Rica for a three-day trip starting Thursday. A White House statement said that the trip is "is an … Read More

The New York Times issued a revision in their stylebook urging reporters to find alternatives to the term "illegal." (AP Photo/John Amis)

Op-ed: New York Times missed the mark by not dropping the term “illegal”

By Dave Montez, GLAAD Chief of Staff

As a media advocacy organization, GLAAD understands that media has the power to either inflame or help diminish prejudice toward any group. That is why we are … Read More

Mexican Barbie

Opinion: Mexico Barbie’s bad rap

By Esther J. Cepeda

I love Mexico Barbie's Chihuahua. There, I've said it. Let the Latino community slam me for lacking cultural sensitivity if it will, but I'm sticking to … Read More

Jamzin Zaragoza, pictured on the right, dreams of day when her family will be together again, as they once were.

Opinion: No child should grow up without mom

By Jazmin Zaragoza

Every summer for the past four years, I find myself alone in an airport. I try to make it amazing; after all, I’m a teenager on summer break. In the waiting … Read More

GetEQUAL calls for an immigration reform bill that includes the Uniting American Families Act.

Undocumented LGBTQ activists call for inclusion in immigration reform

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Felipe Sousa-Rodriguez is married to a permanent resident, but he isn't able to expect citizenship anytime soon.He is one of the 267,000 undocumented LGBTQ … Read More

Hundreds gathered in Los Angeles outside the office of Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif. in Los Angeles to urge her to support immigration reform.

Immigration timeline: Tuesday bill, Friday hearing

By Kelly O'Donnell, NBC News

This week will be the political debut of the full immigration plan. Both Democrats and Republicans say the plan will be unveiled Tuesday after earlier mixed … Read More

Graves for undocumented immigrants remains at Falfurrias Burial Park, Texas.

Reporter’s notebook: Hundreds of lost souls, the graves of the undocumented

By Al Henkel, NBC News

In Falfurrias, Texas, Benny Martinez, the Chief Deputy of the Brooks County Sheriff’s office, gets out of his truck to give us a tour. It’s a depressing … Read More

A sign during a demonstration as the city of San Diego joins the push for immigration reform.

Opinion: Can the legalization of 11 million immigrants change America?

By Stephen A. Nuño

Can  the legalization of 11 million undocumented immigrants change the face of a nation? For conservatives this has been a concern for decades, but now we … Read More

Gamer was able to prove he was in the country for years by showing his gaming receipts.

How gaming gave an undocumented man deferred status

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The only home Jose Muñoz remembers is the U.S. He graduated with honors from Sheboygan South High School in 2005, but at 25, he found himself depressed at not … Read More