{"id":2389,"date":"2016-02-14T12:18:36","date_gmt":"2016-02-14T18:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=2389"},"modified":"2016-02-14T12:18:36","modified_gmt":"2016-02-14T18:18:36","slug":"portugal-overturns-presidential-veto-of-same-sex-adoptions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/2389","title":{"rendered":"Portugal overturns presidential veto of same-sex adoptions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By John Mack Freeman<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Two weeks ago, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/2376\">we reported that<\/a>?the president of Portugal had vetoed a bill in that country that would have allowed same-sex couples to adopt children. We are happy to report that the legislature has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinknews.co.uk\/2016\/02\/10\/portugal-overturns-presidential-veto-to-legalise-same-sex-adoption\/\">overruled that veto<\/a> by a vote of 137 of 230 seats. The overturn was supported by the ruling Socialist party and supported by the Communist and Left Bloc parties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By John Mack Freeman Two weeks ago, we reported that?the president of Portugal had vetoed a bill in that country that would have allowed same-sex couples to adopt children. We are happy to report that the legislature has overruled that veto by a vote of 137 of 230 seats. The overturn was supported by the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":2377,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,58],"tags":[482,370,617,258],"class_list":["post-2389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-carousel","category-glbt-news","tag-glbt-adoption","tag-glbt-rights","tag-portugal","tag-same-sex-adoption"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2389","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=2389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2389\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}