Category Archives: binational

Same Sex Marriage does not equal Immigration Rights

Posted on May 4, 2009 by H. Luiz Martinez

Did you know…that if every single state of the United States of America were to acknowledge and legalize “marriage” between same-sex couples, that the U.S. Government will still NOT provide immigration rights to “married” same-sex couples? That’s right, FEDERAL trumps State. … Continue reading →

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What is a binational couple??

Posted on April 19, 2009 by H. Luiz Martinez

Definition: A couple is considered binational when each partner is a legal resident of a different country. This often poses a problem for “gay” binational couples that seek to live together. The Uniting American Families Act (UAFA) is a bill … Continue reading →

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