Rainbow Asylum
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Podcast Overview
<p>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. </p><br><p>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?</p><br><p><strong>Attention: </strong>Please take this pre-test survey <strong>before </strong>listening to the podcast content: https://forms.gle/Qxdd94fqCpGqs3Kr5</p><p>After listening to the entire podcast, please take this post-test survey: https://forms.gle/hHVp7zQtmFGgFbid7</p><br><p>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.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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April 5, 2023
What Is Being Done to Help LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers?
<p>Please complete this post-test survey <strong>after </strong>listening to the entire podcast: https://forms.gle/hHVp7zQtmFGgFbid7</p><br><p><strong>Description</strong>: 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.</p><br><p><strong>Learning Resources: </strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.edafeokporo.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Edafe Okporo</a></li><li><a href="https://www.refugeamerica.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Refuge America</a></li><li><a href="https://www.lgbtasylumproject.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The LGBT Asylum Project</a></li><li><a href="https://hias.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HIAS, the global Jewish nonprofit that protects refugees </a></li><li><a href="https://cgrs.uchastings.edu/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Center for Gender and Refugee Studies </a></li><li><a href="https://immigrantjustice.org/about-nijc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">National Center for Immigrant Justice Center </a></li><li><a href="https://welcomewithdignity.org/policy/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WelcomewithDignity</a></li><li><a href="https://www.lgbt-fan.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LGBT Freedom and Asylum Network </a></li><li><a href="https://immigrationequality.org/about-us/what-we-do/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Immigration Equality </a></li><li><a href="https://www.asylumadvocacy.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project </a></li><li><a href="https://welcomecorps.org/resources/faqs/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Welcome Corps </a></li><li><a href="https://valariekaur.com/see-no-stranger/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">"See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love" by Valerie Kaur</a></li><li><a href="https://valariekaur.com/revolutionary-love-project/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Revolutionary Love Project by Valerie Kaur</a></li><li><a href="https://www.americanoversight.org/investigation/conditions-in-migrant-detention-centers#:~:text=Squalid%20conditions%2C%20overcrowding%2C%20cold%20temperatures,administration%27s%20hardline%20anti%2Dimmigration%20stance" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Conditions in Migrant Detention Centers</a></li><li><a href="https://www.americanprogress.org/article/serving-lgbtq-immigrants-building-welcoming-communities/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Serving LGBTQ Immigrants and Building Welcoming Communities</a></li><li><a href="https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/05/31/us-lgbt-asylum-seekers-danger-border?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI7uTPr6vf_AIViGpvBB1aiA8MEAAYASAAEgJpifD_BwE" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">US LGBT Asylum Seekers In Danger At The Border</a></li><li><a href="https://www.washingtonblade.com/2022/04/22/report-documents-abuse-of-lgbtq-asylum-seekers-in-ice-custody/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Report documents abuse of LGBTQ asylum seekers in ICE custody</a></li><li>Morgan, 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.</li><li>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</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
April 3, 2023
What Is the Asylum Process Like for LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers?
<p><strong>Trigger Warning</strong>: 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.</p><br><p><strong>Description</strong>: 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.</p><br><p><strong>Learning Resources: </strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.lgbtasylumproject.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LGBT Asylum Project Website</a></li><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/lgbtasylumproject/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LGBT Asylum Project Instagram</a>: lgbtasylumproject</li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/LGBTAsylumProject/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LGBT Asylum Facebook </a></li><li>Interested in volunteering for the LGBT Asylum Project? Email pr@lgbtasylumproject.org</li><li><a href="https://humanrightsfirst.org/library/u-s-policies-and-practices-subjecting-lgbtq-asylum-seekers-to-human-rights-violations-arbitrary-detention-in-often-life-threatening-conditions-and-denials-of-and-delays-in-refugee-protection/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">U.S. Policies and Practices Subjecting LGBTQ Asylum Seekers to Human Rights Violations</a></li><li><a href="https://2009-2017.state.gov/j/prm/policyissues/issues/c62979.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Protecting and Assisting LGBT Refugees</a></li><li><a href="https://www.urban.org/urban-wire/what-about-lgbt-refugees-united-states" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What about LGBT refugees in the United States?</a></li><li><a href="https://lgbtq.hkspublications.org/2021/06/11/the-united-states-is-not-safe-for-lgbt-refugees-a-call-to-abandon-the-canada-united-states-safe-third-country-agreement/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The United States Is Not Safe for LGBT Refugees: A Call to Abandon the Canada-United States Safe Third Country Agreement</a></li><li><a href="https://cssp.org/our-work/focus/lgbtq/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI2sujk83A_QIVsRvUAR3PIgu9EAMYASAAEgIIf_D_BwE" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Center for the Study of Social Policy: LGBTQ+</a></li><li><a href="https://freedomforallamericans.org/equality-act/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI4KfO4M3A_QIVwxXUAR0NbAZjEAAYAiAAEgJrofD_BwE" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">It's Time to Pass the Equality Act</a></li></ul><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
April 3, 2023
Why Do LGBTQ+ People Seek Asylum?
<p>Please take this pre-test survey <strong>before </strong>listening to the podcast content: <a href="https://forms.gle/Qxdd94fqCpGqs3Kr5" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://forms.gle/Qxdd94fqCpGqs3Kr5</a></p><br><p><strong>Trigger Warning</strong>: Please be aware of some heavy content discussed in this episode including violence against LGBTQ+ people. Listen with caution and take care of yourself. </p><br><p><strong>Description: </strong>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. </p><br><p><strong>Learning Resources: </strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/refugees-and-asylum/refugees" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Defining Refugee</a></li><li><a href="https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/refugees-and-asylum/asylum" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Defining Asylum</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbI4D3X42sk&ab_channel=CenterForAmericanProgress" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Khayal's Story: What it's Like to be an LGBT Asylum Seeker</a></li><li><a href="https://www.hrw.org/report/2014/12/15/license-harm/violence-and-harassment-against-lgbt-people-and-activists-russia" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Violence and Harassment against LGBT People and Activists in Russia</a></li><li><a href="https://www.humandignitytrust.org/lgbt-the-law/map-of-criminalisation/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Map of Countries that Criminalize LGBT People</a></li><li><a href="https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/088626090005003009" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Ecology of Anti-Gay Violence</a></li><li><a href="https://time.com/5633588/anti-gay-purge-chechnya-victim/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">A Victim of the Anti-Gay Purge in Chechnya Speaks Out</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amnestyusa.org/the-horror-of-honor-killings-even-in-us/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Horror of Honor Killings</a></li><li>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</li><li>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</li><li>Ariel Shidlo, & Joanne Ahola. (2013). Mental health challenges of LGBT forced migrants. Forced Migration Review, 42, 9–11. </li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is Rainbow Asylum?
<p>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. </p><br><p>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?</p><br><p><strong>Attention: </strong>Please take this pre-test survey <strong>before </strong>listening to the podcast content: https://forms.gle/Qxdd94fqCpGqs3Kr5</p><p>After listening to the entire podcast, please take this post-test survey: https://forms.gle/hHVp7zQtmFGgFbid7</p><br><p>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.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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