{"id":3088,"date":"2017-06-27T09:00:13","date_gmt":"2017-06-27T13:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=3088"},"modified":"2017-06-25T08:35:52","modified_gmt":"2017-06-25T12:35:52","slug":"lgbtqia-us-news-roundup-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/3088","title":{"rendered":"LGBTQIA US News Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/170613091724-redesigned-pride-flag-exlarge-169.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium_large wp-image-3089\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/170613091724-redesigned-pride-flag-exlarge-169-768x431.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"431\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>By Thomas Maxheimer<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2017\/06\/13\/health\/new-pride-flag-colors-trnd\/index.html\">Redesigned pride flag recognizes LGBT+ people of color<\/a><br \/>\nBrown and black stripes were added above the rainbow colors and represent LGBT+ people of color, a group that can feel overlooked in the overall LGBT+ umbrella.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gaystarnews.com\/article\/mcdonalds-rainbow-fries-evangelist\/\">McDonalds produce rainbow fries boxes for Pride and this evangelist is furious<\/a><br \/>\nChristian evangelist Joshua Feuerstein, who led a boycott of Starbucks after they discontinued their Christmas themed cups, is now encouraging his two million Facebook followers to boycott McDonalds for their support of LGBT+ people.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gaystarnews.com\/article\/gay-dads-make-better-parents-straight-dads-study-finds\/\">Gay dads &#8216;make better parents than straight dads&#8217;, study finds<\/a><br \/>\nThe study posits gay men, in anticipation of heightened scrutiny by teachers, school officials, and other parents, put more effort into parenting than do their straight counterparts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Thomas Maxheimer Redesigned pride flag recognizes LGBT+ people of color Brown and black stripes were added above the rainbow colors and represent LGBT+ people of color, a group that can feel overlooked in the overall LGBT+ umbrella. McDonalds produce rainbow fries boxes for Pride and this evangelist is furious Christian evangelist Joshua Feuerstein, who [&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-3088","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\/3088","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=3088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3088\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}