{"id":2128,"date":"2015-09-07T08:06:15","date_gmt":"2015-09-07T13:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=2128"},"modified":"2015-09-07T08:06:15","modified_gmt":"2015-09-07T13:06:15","slug":"watch-john-oliver-explains-the-need-for-the-equality-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/2128","title":{"rendered":"Watch: John Oliver explains the need for the Equality Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By John Mack Freeman<\/em><\/p>\n<p>John Oliver spent a major chunk of his show?<em>Last Week Tonight?<\/em>two weeks ago explaining the importance of the Equality Act that is pending before Congress. I apologize that we are just now getting around to sharing the link. Watch it below (some NSFW language).<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"LGBT Discrimination: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5d667Bb_iYA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By John Mack Freeman John Oliver spent a major chunk of his show?Last Week Tonight?two weeks ago explaining the importance of the Equality Act that is pending before Congress. I apologize that we are just now getting around to sharing the link. Watch it below (some NSFW language).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":2129,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,58,57],"tags":[347,345,96,71,346],"class_list":["post-2128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-carousel","category-glbt-news","category-media-of-note","tag-equality-act","tag-john-oliver","tag-lgbt-rights","tag-video","tag-watch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2128\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}