APAP Calendar

LGBT/Pride Week

June is LGBT pride month. We have a variety of queer AAPI's, friends, families and allies posting about their experiences. Thanks to Be DeGuzman, one of APAP's 2009 Unsung Heroes, for coordinating this special week of posts.

To help with our upcoming hate crimes/Vincent Chin week (June 21) or Pacific Islander week (Aug), please let us know. If you have a topic you or your agency would like to coordinate, email us.

National Immigration Law Center's blog

The Real Lie About Immigrants in Health Care Reform

Opponents of health care reform continue to use any desperate measure to derail reform efforts including making false claims about immigrants as well as acting like ill behaved children in a classroom.  The real lie about immigrants in health care reform is that the current health reform proposals still do not ensure legal immigrants will have equal access to Medicaid and other affordable health care options, and Congress has yet to do anything to fix this. &


The Real Threat to a Healthy America: Opponents of Health Reform Add Sickening Barriers to Affordable Health Care

The Real Threat to a Healthy America: Opponents of Health Reform Add Sickening Barriers to Affordable Health Care

By Reshma Shamasunder and Sonal Ambegaokar