{"id":2191,"date":"2015-10-11T14:26:35","date_gmt":"2015-10-11T19:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=2191"},"modified":"2015-10-11T14:26:35","modified_gmt":"2015-10-11T19:26:35","slug":"watch-storycorps-releases-animated-story-from-pre-stonewall-era-about-coming-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/2191","title":{"rendered":"Watch: StoryCorps releases animated story from pre-Stonewall era about coming out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By John Mack Freeman<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For National Coming Out Day this year, StoryCorps has released?an animated version of one of their contributor&#8217;s coming out stories. Via Out.com:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The groundbreaking oral history project StoryCorps released the animated short &#8220;The Saint of Dry Creek&#8221; in partnership with the It Gets Better Project today as part of the OutLoud initiative to document the stories of LGBTQ people across America. In the story, Patrick Haggerty remembers the advice his father, a dairy farmer in rural Dry Creek, Wa., gave him when, in the late 1950s, he realized his son was gay.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Saint of Dry Creek\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3wHjJUdN16k?start=205&#038;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 For National Coming Out Day this year, StoryCorps has released?an animated version of one of their contributor&#8217;s coming out stories. Via Out.com: The groundbreaking oral history project StoryCorps released the animated short &#8220;The Saint of Dry Creek&#8221; in partnership with the It Gets Better Project today as part of the OutLoud [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":866,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,57],"tags":[422,423,424,71,346],"class_list":["post-2191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-carousel","category-media-of-note","tag-coming-out","tag-national-coming-out-day","tag-storycorps","tag-video","tag-watch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2191","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=2191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2191\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}