I wish Andry safety. I wish Andry peace. I wish Andry justice.

“I was thinking about the possibility that he had not survived," said Cleve Jones, longtime LGBTQ activist and a community organizer with the UNITE Here hospitality workers' union. "To get that word from his lawyers was just a great gift." #FreeAndry

https://www.advocate.com/news/andry-hernandez-romero-released-venezuela #FreeAndry

"Asylum-seeker Andry José Hernández Romero hasn't been heard from in 4 months despite never being accused of a crime.”

“He would tell me … that he’s going to help us and that he would make his dream come true to have his own salon,” his mother said in a recent interview. “And they thwarted all of that. They stepped on him, ran him over, completely shut down his dream. Now what is my boy going to do?”

https://www.salon.com/2025/07/16/trump-admin-disappeared-a-gay-stylist-for-propaganda-he-hasnt-been-heard-from-since/ #FreeAndry

I worry about Andry and the hundreds of other men wrongly purged to this gulag.

“His mother does not even know whether he is alive.”

Bring them back. https://open.substack.com/pub/americasvoicecnn/p/this-pride-month-stand-with-andry?r=1psrs&utm_medium=ios #FreeAndry

“We will not give up until Andry is freed from that prison. This is an immigrant community—we stand up for our immigrants, we stand up for our LGBTQ people.” 

#FreeAndry, FREE THEM ALL https://open.substack.com/pub/americasvoicecnn/p/this-pride-month-stand-with-andry?r=1psrs&utm_medium=ios #Pride