
How gay do you have to be for asylum?
J. Chorney
Growing up gay in Mexico, Jorge Soto Vega was ridiculed by his family and beaten by police. So he snuck into the United States, fell in love and ran a flower and interior design shop in Los Angeles.Now he wants asylum so he can legally remain. But the U.S. government is trying to send him back. Soto Vega's problem, according to Immigration Judge John Taylor, is that he doesn't look or act gay.
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How gay do you have to be for asylum?
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Jeff Chorney
Annotatie
In: National Law Journal; vol./jrg.:
Bibliografische annotatie - Publicatiedata
26 (2004), nr. 57 (nov. 1), pp. 13
Auteur Achternaam
Chorney
Auteur Voornaam
J.
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usa
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Growing up gay in Mexico, Jorge Soto Vega was ridiculed by his family and beaten by police. So he snuck into the United States, fell in love and ran a flower and interior design shop in Los Angeles., Now he wants asylum so he can legally remain. But the U.S. government is trying to send him back. Soto Vega's problem, according to Immigration Judge John Taylor, is that he doesn't look or act gay.
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