As a gay man, I think the role of culture is central to how you change politics - culture is politics. Jose Antonio Vargas centralchangeculture Change image and share on social
I did not realize how broken I was until I saw how broken Mama was. Jose Antonio Vargas breakmamarealize Change image and share on social
I'm sure the president doesn't enjoy being called deporter-in-chief. Jose Antonio Vargas callchiefdeporter Change image and share on social
There were many factors as to why I decided to come out as being undocumented. One of them is because I look the way that I look; I don't look like the 'stereotypical undocumented' person. Jose Antonio Vargas decidefactorperson Change image and share on social
I don't think there's any other issue out there that young people are more passionate, and more ahead in, than global warming. Jose Antonio Vargas aheadglobalissue Change image and share on social
All I've ever done since I was 17 is tell stories. You know, I'm a storyteller. And that's what I'm going to keep on doing, especially now, kind of embracing and making sure that we tell immigration. Jose Antonio Vargas embracehaveimmigration Change image and share on social
I am not a lobbyist. I am not a political activist. I am not a leader, as far as I'm concerned. Jose Antonio Vargas activistconcernleader Change image and share on social
In Tagalog, we call undocumented people 'TNT,' which means tago ng tago, which means 'hiding and hiding.' So that's literally what undocumented means in Tagalog. And that kind of tells you how Filipinos think of this issue, and really any culture, right? Jose Antonio Vargas callculturefilipino share on social
My being gay is not a social issue; it's a fact. It's not something to be debated. It's a reality. Jose Antonio Vargas debatefactgay Change image and share on social
I have no control whatsoever on how people perceive me from the Right or the Left. All I have control over is who I say I am. Jose Antonio Vargas controlleavepeople Change image and share on social