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Editorial
Why the "Gay Rights Movement" is Anti-Immigrant Rights
The "gay rights" movement has rarely shared a table with the immigrant rights movement. Focused on the right to marry and rights of citizens, it leaves behind much needed coalition building between the movements.
by Debanuj Dasgupta
From Issue 20 September 15th, 2005

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Youth Solidarity Summer (YSS), Organizing Youth (OY!), and RadDesi Summer are volunteer collectives of artists, activists, educators and students providing radical political education for South Asian youth in New York, California and Texas, respectively.

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