{"id":3229,"date":"2017-08-31T09:30:41","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T13:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=3229"},"modified":"2017-09-14T10:16:04","modified_gmt":"2017-09-14T14:16:04","slug":"lgbtqia-politics-roundup-32","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/3229","title":{"rendered":"LGBTQIA Politics Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3230\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LGBTQIA-Politics-Roundup-083117b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium_large wp-image-3286\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LGBTQIA-Politics-Roundup-083117-768x766.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"766\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LGBTQIA-Politics-Roundup-083117-768x766.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LGBTQIA-Politics-Roundup-083117-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LGBTQIA-Politics-Roundup-083117-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LGBTQIA-Politics-Roundup-083117-144x144.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LGBTQIA-Politics-Roundup-083117-450x449.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LGBTQIA-Politics-Roundup-083117-850x847.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LGBTQIA-Politics-Roundup-083117-502x500.jpg 502w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LGBTQIA-Politics-Roundup-083117.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>By Brian Hulsey<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tennessean.com\/story\/news\/religion\/2017\/08\/30\/group-counters-nashville-statement-pro-lgbt-message-calls-accurate-nashville-statement\/618152001\/\">Group counters Nashville Statement with pro-LGBT message, calls it The Accurate Nashville Statement<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Some Nashville residents say the Nashville Statement, a controversial document on human sexuality signed by more than 150 conservative evangelical leaders, does not represent their inclusive views about LGBT people or their city. &#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chicago.cbslocal.com\/2017\/08\/30\/west-chicago-library-lgbt-book-this-day-in-june\/\">Board Votes To Keep LGBT Book In Children?s Section At Suburban Library<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Members of the West Chicago Library board on Monday voted to keep ?This Day in June? by Gayle E. Pitman on the shelves after a parent requested the book be removed from the collection.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinknews.co.uk\/2017\/08\/29\/trump-calls-chelsea-manning-he-in-attack-on-transgender-soldier\/?utm_content=buffer2876e&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=facebook.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\">Trump calls ?Chelsea Manning ?he? in attack on transgender soldier<\/a><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump referred to Chelsea Manning, a transgender woman, ?as a man at a White House press conference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Brian Hulsey Group counters Nashville Statement with pro-LGBT message, calls it The Accurate Nashville Statement &#8220;Some Nashville residents say the Nashville Statement, a controversial document on human sexuality signed by more than 150 conservative evangelical leaders, does not represent their inclusive views about LGBT people or their city. &#8221; Board Votes To Keep LGBT [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":85,"featured_media":3286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3229","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\/3229","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=3229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3229\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}