{"id":3056,"date":"2017-06-15T09:00:45","date_gmt":"2017-06-15T13:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=3056"},"modified":"2017-06-09T10:13:30","modified_gmt":"2017-06-09T14:13:30","slug":"lgbtqia-politics-roundup-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/3056","title":{"rendered":"LGBTQIA Politics Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/LGBTQIA-Politics-Roundup-060917.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3057\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/LGBTQIA-Politics-Roundup-060917.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"639\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>By Thomas Maxheimer<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lgbtqnation.com\/2017\/05\/white-house-omits-luxembourgs-gay-first-gentleman-photo-caption\/?utm_source=LGBTQ+Nation+Subscribers&amp;utm_campaign=d1a602b377-20170528_LGBTQ_Nation_Newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_c4eab596bd-d1a602b377-429\">White House omits Luxembourg?s gay first gentleman from photo caption<\/a><\/p>\n<p>While it later corrected the problem after social media outrage, the White House initially posted a photo of the spouses of NATO leaders omitting one person from the caption: the husband of Luxembourg?s prime minister, Gauthier Destenay.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lgbtqnation.com\/2017\/05\/nevada-passes-marriage-equality-law\/?utm_source=LGBTQ+Nation+Subscribers&amp;utm_campaign=d1a602b377-20170528_LGBTQ_Nation_Newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_c4eab596bd-d1a602b377-429500585\">Nevada passes marriage equality law<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gov. Brian Sandoval signed a bill into law that brought Nevada?s domestic relations statutes in line with the U.S. Supreme Court&#8217;s 2015 decision legalizing marriage equality.? The bill authorizes the marriage of two people, regardless of gender, and revises Nevada state laws giving same-sex couples the same parental rights as couples of opposite sexes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towleroad.com\/2017\/05\/ash-whitaker\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+towleroad%2Ffeed+%28Towleroad+Gay+News+%29\">7th circuit issues landmark transgender rights ruling in favor of student plaintiff<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled transgender students are indeed protected from discrimination under Title IX and the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Thomas Maxheimer White House omits Luxembourg?s gay first gentleman from photo caption While it later corrected the problem after social media outrage, the White House initially posted a photo of the spouses of NATO leaders omitting one person from the caption: the husband of Luxembourg?s prime minister, Gauthier Destenay. Nevada passes marriage equality law [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":85,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-glbt-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3056","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=3056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3056\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}