IMMIGRATION
“
By Steve
Hogan and Lee Hudson.
This
is included solely because of the following statement:
“…an Argentinian, José [Jorge?] Inaudi,
became the first gay person to be
given asylum in
country [in 1991 or 1992].”
Elsewhere name given as Jorge Alberto
Inaudi.
Bernier, Peter.
“CIC [Citizenship
and Immigration
ImmQuest
[
Ref.: Index to Canadian Legal Literature, which gives descriptors
Immigrants – Marriage, Aliens – Marriage, and Same-sex Marriage.
Beyond Borders: The Journey towards Equal Immigration Rights for Lesbian
and Gay Canadians: Report on a Regional Organizing
and National
Strategizing Project. Prepared by
LEGIT-Vancouver for Status of Women
Vancouver: LEGIT-Vancouver, 1998.
(1
vol., various pagings)
Includes as appendices: Brief to the
Immigration Legislative Review
Advisory
Group and Same-Sex Couples Are a Reality.
LEGIT
is Lesbian & Gay Immigration Task Force.
Canadian Immigration for Same-Sex Partners.
SEE entry at Lesbian & Gay Immigration Task
Force, in this section.
Canadian Immigration Guidelines for Same-Sex
Partners.
SEE entry at Lesbian & Gay Immigration Task
Force, in this section.
Carlson, Daryl-Lynn.
“Same-sex Couples Seek Haven in
p. 12.
Ref.: Index to Canadian Legal Literature.
Casswell, Donald G.
“Same-sex Partners and Family Class Immigration: Still Not Equal with
Opposite-sex Partners.” Dalhousie Law Journal 27(1) (Spring 2004): 203-233.
Dauvergne, Catherine, and Millbank, Jenni.
“Crusingforsex.com: An Empirical Critique of the Evidentiary Practices of
the Australian Refugee Review Tribunal : A Six-year Comparative Study of
Refugee Cases involving Lesbian and
Gay Men in
Alternative Law Journal 28(4) (August 2003): 176+ (6 pages).
Ref.: Expanded Academic ASAP index.
Dhir, Aaron A.
“Same-Sex
Family Class Immigration: Is the Definition of ‘Spouse’ in
Immigration Regulations, 1978 Unconstitutional?”
Law Journal 49 (2000): 183-213.
Donald, Christine.
Immigration
and Refugee-Status Issues for Lesbians, Gay Men, and Bisexuals.
Ref.:
Lahey, Are We ‘Persons’ Yet?, p. 397, ftnt. 47.
“Gay
Refugee Claimants Seeking Haven in
April
24, 2004, p. A7.
Subtitle:
“Bogus applications partly account for surging number, refugee
experts say.”
Girard, Philip.
“From Subversion to Liberation: Homosexuals and
the Immigration
Act,
1952-1977.” Canadian Journal of Law
and Society 2 (1987): 1-27.
See
also entry immediately following.
Girard, Philip
From
Subversion to Liberation: Homosexuals and the Immigration
Act,
1952-1977.
Sciences, Jurisprudence Centre, 1985.
(43 p.)
In Working Papers series of the Jurisprudence Centre.
Gloriously Free.
See VIDEOS section for reference to this 2004 documentary on gay immigration.
Green, Richard.
“‘Give
Me Your Tired, Your Poor, Your Huddled Masses’ (of
Heterosexuals):
An Analysis of American and Canadian Immigration
Policy.” Anglo-American
Law Review 16(2) (May-July 1987): 139-159.
“Homosexual Wins Refugee Status: Canadian Decision on Argentine
Applicant’s
Case
Based on Sexual Orientation.” Globe and Mail, January 11, 1992, p. A5.
Jorge Alberto Inaudi case.
‘‘Immigration Grey Areas Ensnare Gay Couple,’’ Globe and Mail [Metro ed.],
June 8, 2002, p. A7.
Winnipeg-based story of a Canadian/Argentinian gay male couple’s
difficulties with Canadian immigration
Jimenez,
“Refugee
Board Says He’s Safe in
Concerning refugee claimant, Fernando Enrique Rivera; interview
Ref.: CPI.Q index.
Jimenez,
“Refuge from the Stones: Mohammed Syed Says His Sexuality Puts His Life
in Danger
Back Home and He Prays That
Trouble Is, So Many Asylum Seekers Now Are Claiming To Be Gay When
They’re Not. Globe & Mail [
Ref.: CPI.Q index.
Jones,
Camilla.
“Policy Changes Affecting Marriages between Same-sex Couples.”
ImmQuest, no. 4, April 2007, pp. 10-11.
Ref.: Index to Canadian Legal Literature.
Knowles, J. E.
“Long-distance Love and Its Hurdles: Sometimes the Line between Personal and
Political Can Be Hard To Draw.” Globe & Mail,
(901 words)
Ref.: CPI.Q index. Concerns American and British couple who found a
way
to be together by coming to
Kobayashi, Audrey, and Ray, Brian.
“Negotiating the Nexus of Immigration, Sexuality and Citizenship: Canadian
and American Comparisions.” Canadian Issues (Spring 2005): 13-16
(3012 words)
Ref.: CBCA index.
Laghi, Brian.
“
Are
Weighing How to Determine a Partnership Is Genuine.” Globe and
Mail
[Metro ed.], May 22, 1999, p. A6.
LaViolette, Nicole.
“Coming Out to
‘Immigration and Refugee Protection Act’.” McGill Law Journal 49(4)
(October
2004): [969]-1003
LaViolette,
Nicole.
“Les identités multiples et le droit
des refugiés : catégories juridiques fixés et
rigides? ” Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal 35(3) (Fall 2003): 39+ (17 pages)
Ref.: Expanded Academic ASAP index.
Broader than scope of this list.
LaViolette, Nicole.
“The
Immutable Refugees: Sexual Orientation in
Relevant
statute: Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees
(1951).
LEGIT –
SEE entries at Lesbian & Gay Immigration
Task Force, in this section.
Lesbian & Gay Immigration Task Force.
Canadian Immigration for Same-Sex Partners: How
to Prepare an Application
on Humanitarian & Compassionate Grounds.
(23
p.; ISBN 0968069908)
See
next entry for later imprint.
Lesbian & Gay Immigration Task Force.
Canadian
Immigration Guidelines for Same-Sex Partners: How to Prepare
an Application on Humanitarian & Compassionate
Grounds.
Vancouver: LEGIT/ICGL, 1999.
(31
p.; ISBN 0968069916)
LEGIT is Lesbian & Gay Immigration Task Force.
Millbank, Jenni.
“Gender, Sex and Visibility in Refugee Claims on the Basis of Sexual
Orientation.”
Study of 300 decisions
from
status on basis of sexuality.
Millbank, Jenni.
“Imagining
Otherness: Refugee Claims on the Basis of Sexuality in
(34 pages)
Nolen, Stephanie.
“Why
Gay Couples Must Flee to
April 7, 1999, pp. A1, A11.
Persons
as subjects: Casey Trauer and Eric Nachaman.
Lesbian and Gay Immigration Task Force.
Oziewicz, Estanislao.
“Immigration Policy on Gays Aiming
to Reflect Reality: Minister Says
Opening
Door to Same-Sex Couples Part of Wider Government Review to
Extend
Equal Rights.” Globe
and Mail [Metro ed.], January 8, 1999, p. A5.
Queer
Immigration: LEGIT (
Electronic document at the following URL, as of February 14, 2002:
www.qrd.org/www/world/immigration/legit.html
The document provides, in the equivalent of ca. two printed pages, brief
background information about LEGIT and contact information for,
in
the order presented,
the group is known as ICGL – Immigration pour Conjoint(e)s des Gais
et
Lesbiennes),
links to Canada Citizenship and Immigration site and to Immigration’s
independent application kit.
Ray, Brian, and Kobayashi, Audrey.
“Établir le lien entre l’immigration, la
sexualité et la citoyenneté : comparaison
entre le Canada et les Etats-Unis. ” Canadian Issues / Thèmes canadiens,
Spring 2005, pp. 14-17.
Ref. :
of the article is 1990’s-2004.
Rehaag, Sean.
“Patrolling the Borders of Sexual Orientation: Bisexual Refugee Claims in
Ref.: CBCA index.
Van Der Meide, Wayne.
“Who Guards the Borders of Canada’s ‘Gay’ Community: A Case Study of the
Benefits of the Proposed Redefinition of ‘Spouse’ within the Immigration Act
to Include
Same-Sex Couples.”
(2001): 39-71.
Wilkins, Robert E.
“The Social Construction of a
Medicalized Immigrant.” MA
thesis,
(104 p.)
“In
June 1991 the Australian Department of Immigration implemented
a new category that could recognize lesbian or gay
relationships
as valid criterion for immigration. For the past year [the author of this
thesis, a self-described white, middle-class, gay man has]
been
negotiating with the Australian Consulate office in
qualify…Aim of this thesis is to understand how this process
[of
medicalization] is accomplished
with a view to changing it” – abstract
from Canadian Research Index.
Willms, Marika.
“Droit canadien de l’immigration et partenaires
de même sexe.”
Canadian Issues / Thèmes canadiens, Spring 2005, pp. 18-21.
Ref. :
article “[d]iscusses the evolution since the 1990’s of Canadian
immigration policy regarding same-sex partners….”
NOTE: English-language document is given in CBCA index
under title: “Canadian Immigration Law & Same-sex Partners,”
pp. 17-20 (3221 words)