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We’re passionate about working with journalists to spread awareness about LGBTQ asylum and how technology can help persecuted LGBTQ people find safety. If you’re a member of the media and would like to talk, please get in touch: press@asylumconnect.org.
AsylumConnect also provides a downloadable media kit for reference on the organization’s mission, spokespersons, testimonials, and more.
LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Face Layered Marginalization, So These Four Organizations Are Here to Help
Teen Vogue
Teen Vogue identifies AsylumConnect as one of four organizations countering the challenging asylum seeking process for LGBTQ asylum seekers.Katie Sgarro’s AsylumConnect Helps LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Access Safe Services
Forbes
Read about our co-founder and president Katie Sgarro in this recent Forbes article.Clinton Foundation’s “Why Am I Telling You This?” Podcast
Apple Podcasts
In this episode, Chelsea Clinton speaks with Katie Sgarro who is helping LGBTQ+ asylum seekers find safe, immigrant-friendly services though her organization, AsylumConnect.AsylumConnect Helps LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers Find Resources in the U.S. (Video)
Watch NowThis' video about our work. As our co-founders say, "We really want LGBTQ asylum seekers to know that they belong and that there are people in the United States and beyond that care about them, and that really respect their right to live authentically."
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