Gay Latinos ‘minority twice over’

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Posted on: April 29th, 2008
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“The growing gay Latino population in the United States is in a minority twice over, says Andres Duque, one of the community’s leading voices.

Many already feel marginalised as Latinos and gays in the broader American society but also feel stereotyped as Latinos within the gay community, he says.

That is why he helped start Mano a Mano, a Latino gay rights coalition, 10 years ago.”*

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