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Rainbow Asylum: Seeking Safety for Queer Asylees in America is a podcast dedicated to being a resource for anyone interested in learning more about the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ asylum seekers in America.


Within our three episodes, we discuss and answer the following questions: What is asylum? How is asylum impacting LGBTQ+ people? Why do LGBTQ+ people seek asylum? What is the asylum process like for LGBTQ asylees? What are some domestic policies impacting LGBTQ+ asylees? What is being done to help LGBTQ+ asylees?


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This podcast is hosted by the social work students Joy Jennings, Grace Kennedy, Chelsea Middlemiss, and Trisha Washburn as an advocacy project through Michigan State University.

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  • Why Do LGBTQ+ People Seek Asylum?

    Why Do LGBTQ+ People Seek Asylum?
    Apr 3 2023

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    Trigger Warning: Please be aware of some heavy content discussed in this episode including violence against LGBTQ+ people. Listen with caution and take care of yourself.


    Description: In this episode, we will be defining concepts related to asylum, overviewing some asylum history, and exploring some of the reasons why LGBTQ+ people seek asylum.


    Learning Resources:

    • Defining Refugee
    • Defining Asylum
    • Khayal's Story: What it's Like to be an LGBT Asylum Seeker
    • Violence and Harassment against LGBT People and Activists in Russia
    • Map of Countries that Criminalize LGBT People
    • The Ecology of Anti-Gay Violence
    • A Victim of the Anti-Gay Purge in Chechnya Speaks Out
    • The Horror of Honor Killings
    • Llewellyn, C. (2020). Captive while waiting to be free: Legal violence and LGBTQ asylum applicant experiences in the USA. Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 18(1), 202–212. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13178-020-00449-7
    • Alessi, E., Kahn, S., Van Der Horn, R. (2017) A qualitative exploration of the premigration victimization experiences of sexual and gender minority refugees and asylees in the United States and Canada. The Journal of Sex Research, 54(7), 936-948, DOI: 10.1080/00224499.2016.1229738
    • Ariel Shidlo, & Joanne Ahola. (2013). Mental health challenges of LGBT forced migrants. Forced Migration Review, 42, 9–11.

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    33 Min.
  • What Is the Asylum Process Like for LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers?

    What Is the Asylum Process Like for LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers?
    Apr 3 2023

    Trigger Warning: Please be aware of some heavy content discussed in this episode including violence, sexual harassment, and rape. Listen with caution and take care of yourself.


    Description: In episode 2, we discuss what the asylum process looks like for LGBTQ+ people with additional insight into the real-life complications of U.S. domestic policies. This episode also features a special guest interview with Andres Molina, the Development and Communications Coordinator with the LGBT Asylum Project. You can follow the LGBT Asylum Project’s work through their information below.


    Learning Resources:

    • LGBT Asylum Project Website
    • LGBT Asylum Project Instagram: lgbtasylumproject
    • LGBT Asylum Facebook
    • Interested in volunteering for the LGBT Asylum Project? Email pr@lgbtasylumproject.org
    • U.S. Policies and Practices Subjecting LGBTQ Asylum Seekers to Human Rights Violations
    • Protecting and Assisting LGBT Refugees
    • What about LGBT refugees in the United States?
    • The United States Is Not Safe for LGBT Refugees: A Call to Abandon the Canada-United States Safe Third Country Agreement
    • Center for the Study of Social Policy: LGBTQ+
    • It's Time to Pass the Equality Act



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    56 Min.
  • What Is Being Done to Help LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers?

    What Is Being Done to Help LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers?
    Apr 5 2023
    Please complete this post-test survey after listening to the entire podcast: https://forms.gle/hHVp7zQtmFGgFbid7Description: This final episode of the podcast overviews the current work being done to help and protect LGBTQ+ asylum seekers along with discussion about best practices for helping professionals and what you can do to help as a listener.Learning Resources: Edafe OkporoRefuge AmericaThe LGBT Asylum ProjectHIAS, the global Jewish nonprofit that protects refugees Center for Gender and Refugee Studies National Center for Immigrant Justice Center #WelcomewithDignityLGBT Freedom and Asylum Network Immigration Equality Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project Welcome Corps "See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love" by Valerie KaurThe Revolutionary Love Project by Valerie KaurConditions in Migrant Detention CentersServing LGBTQ Immigrants and Building Welcoming CommunitiesUS LGBT Asylum Seekers In Danger At The Border Report documents abuse of LGBTQ asylum seekers in ICE custodyMorgan, D. A. (2006). Not gay enough for the government: Racial and sexual stereotypes in sexual orientation asylum cases. Law & Sexuality: A Review of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Legal Issues, 15, 135–161.Cerezo, A., Morales, A., Quintero, D., & Rothman, S. (2014). Trans migrations: Exploring life at the intersection of transgender identity and immigration. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity. 1(2), 170-180. https://www.proquest.com/docview/1541644205/ FE6E134DD9B94CABPQ/2. 10.1037/sgd0000031 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    37 Min.
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