DC Events Launch LGBT Faith & Asylum Network

By Believe Out Loud | January 6, 2014
The capitol building in washington, dc.

The LGBT Faith and Asylum Network (LGBT-FAN) invites you to help launch our LGBT Faith and Asylum Network. We are helping people who are seeking safety in the U.S. because of persecution of their sexual orientation or gender identity in their home countries. The Network is made up of faith leaders, asylum-seekers, people who have…

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Lesbian Facing Separation to Attend State of the Union

By Believe Out Loud | February 12, 2013
Two brides walking down the street in front of the capitol building.

One half of a bi-national same-sex couple that could face separation under current immigration law will attend the upcoming State of the Union address, the Washington Blade has learned exclusively. Kelly Costello, who’s 30 and lives in Potomac, Md., with her Peruvian native spouse Fabiola Morales, 39, received a ticket to attend the speech on Tuesday…

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