{"id":3129,"date":"2017-07-12T09:00:44","date_gmt":"2017-07-12T13:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=3129"},"modified":"2017-07-06T16:04:44","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T20:04:44","slug":"lgbtqia-us-news-roundup-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/3129","title":{"rendered":"LGBTQIA US News Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium_large wp-image-3130\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/LGBTQIA-US-News-Roundup-070517-768x561.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"561\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>By Thomas Maxheimer<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towleroad.com\/2017\/06\/more-weddings-for-gay-adults\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+towleroad%2Ffeed+%28Towleroad+Gay+News+%29\">Gallup Poll Shows Increase in Weddings for Gay Adults<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Prior to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling clearing the way for nation-wide marriage equality, less than 8% of LGBT couples were married to a same-sex partner. ?That increased to 9.6% in 2016, according to the poll. ?LGBT people over the age of 50 were most likely to be married.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gaystarnews.com\/article\/san-francisco-will-open-first-affordable-housing-senior-citizens\/\">San Francisco will open first affordable housing for senior citizens<\/a><\/p>\n<p>They city will partner with two housing non-profits to build housing for LGBT seniors.? ?In a city that is in some ways very youth-focused, it?s nice to have a home that?s specifically about seniors. That?s specifically about seniors who led a particular civil rights movement from this city, in this city, who can stay in this city,? says one organizer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/38b9d91484424429b629bc0a275af006\">Authorities delayed investigating gay ?demons? case<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the case where church members allegedly verbally and physically abused a gay member, the Associated Press has found that authorities, including the District Attorney delayed the case for nearly two years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Thomas Maxheimer Gallup Poll Shows Increase in Weddings for Gay Adults Prior to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling clearing the way for nation-wide marriage equality, less than 8% of LGBT couples were married to a same-sex partner. ?That increased to 9.6% in 2016, according to the poll. ?LGBT people over the age of 50 [&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-3129","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\/3129","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=3129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3129\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}