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Watch Dan Choi Talk About Gays In the Military Live on the APAP Website Sunday

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APA for Progress will have an exclusive web interview of Lieutenant Daniel Choi this Sunday evening at 7 PM EST (4 PM PST) via Ustream. Make sure you log on Sunday for an interview with an Asian American hero who is now fighting for his own career and rights after being denied his rights to fight for our country.


News Roundup

• Leave it to the Daily News to find a new angle to downplay the significance of Judge Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court. Of course the editorial employs the model minority myth about Asian Americans being hard working and super successful.


Two Gay Asian American Service Members at the Forefront of the "Don't Ask Don't Tell" Fight

"Don't ask don't tell" has become a hot issue in the past week with two Asian Americans featured as brave victims of this ridiculous policy.