Resources
Empower our fellow migrant communities by providing robust legal and social services, while collaborating with them in monitoring, documentation, and data analysis of human rights violations by US immigration authorities, which is instrumental in our impact litigation work to hold the US government accountable
Legal Services
Know-Your-Rights Trainings at our TJ office and virtually through partner organizations throughout the US and Latin America
Legal accompaniment to US ports of entry for LGBTQ+ unaccompanied minors and those with approved medical parole appointments
Help obtain humanitarian parole and screen for legal relief for medically vulnerable LGBTQ+ asylum seekers
After crossing into the US: Connection to AOL’s legal representation team in Los Angeles and San Diego
Social Services
Humanitarian aid (i.e food, water, clothes, hygiene supplies, baby formula)
Coordination to LGBTQ+ affirming shelters
Accompaniment to medical (including HIV and hormones) and psychiatric appointments
Address discrimination experienced by LGBTQ+ asylum seekers in legal, medical, and educational settings
Advocacy and Empowerment
Trans Day of Visibility Protest Pride
Protest Empowerment workshops (i.e. photography, poetry, self-defense)
State-level advocacy for name and gender marker change services