{"id":2858,"date":"2017-03-22T09:00:35","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T13:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=2858"},"modified":"2017-03-16T09:42:29","modified_gmt":"2017-03-16T13:42:29","slug":"lgbtqia-us-news-roundup-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/2858","title":{"rendered":"LGBTQIA US News Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/LGBTQIA-US-News-Roundup-031617.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium_large wp-image-2859\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/LGBTQIA-US-News-Roundup-031617-768x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/LGBTQIA-US-News-Roundup-031617-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/LGBTQIA-US-News-Roundup-031617-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/LGBTQIA-US-News-Roundup-031617-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/LGBTQIA-US-News-Roundup-031617-144x144.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/LGBTQIA-US-News-Roundup-031617-450x450.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/LGBTQIA-US-News-Roundup-031617-850x850.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/LGBTQIA-US-News-Roundup-031617-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/LGBTQIA-US-News-Roundup-031617.jpg 941w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>By Thomas Maxheimer<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2017\/03\/03\/yelp-will-help-you-find-a-gender-neutral-bathroom\/\">Yelp Will Help You Find A Gender-Neutral Bathroom<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It?s difficult to locate helpful news for trans people in the US lately, but Yelp is trying to do something to help.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towleroad.com\/2017\/03\/boston-st-patricks-day-parade\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+towleroad%2Ffeed+%28Towleroad+Gay+News+%29\">Boston St. Patrick?s Day Parade Reverses, Allows LGBTQ Veterans Group to March<\/a><\/p>\n<p>After public outrage, and sponsors and elected officials pulling out, the organizers of Boston?s St. Patrick?s Day Parade say they will allow the LGBT+ veterans group OUTVETS to march in this year?s parade.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Two disturbing censorship incidents; hopefully not setting a trend for censorship in the US:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaystarnews.com\/article\/e-channel-airs-sanitized-version-cruel-intentions-cuts-sex-kiss\/#gs.LTKMz20\">E! channel airs &#8216;sanitized&#8217; version of Cruel Intentions that cuts same-sex kiss&#8230; E! then showed Fifty Shades of Grey a day later<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaystarnews.com\/article\/justin-timberlakes-message-lgbti-youth-iheartradio-awards-muted\/#gs.IFs1znQ\">Justin Timberlake&#8217;s message to LGBTI youth at the iHeartRadio awards was muted when aired<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Thomas Maxheimer Yelp Will Help You Find A Gender-Neutral Bathroom It?s difficult to locate helpful news for trans people in the US lately, but Yelp is trying to do something to help. Boston St. Patrick?s Day Parade Reverses, Allows LGBTQ Veterans Group to March After public outrage, and sponsors and elected officials pulling out, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":85,"featured_media":2859,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-glbt-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2858","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\/85"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}