{"id":3231,"date":"2017-08-31T10:00:19","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T14:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=3231"},"modified":"2017-09-14T09:22:16","modified_gmt":"2017-09-14T13:22:16","slug":"lgbtqia-us-news-roundup-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/3231","title":{"rendered":"LGBTQIA US News Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"

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By Tricia Boucher<\/em><\/p>\n

This Indiana college football player stood up in front of his teammates & came out as gay<\/a><\/p>\n

Xavier Colvin, Butler University football player (and son of two-time Superbowl champion Rosevelt Colvin), came out to his teammates.? Happily, all of the responses, via text, phone and in person, were positive.<\/p>\n

Houston LGBT Center Raising Money to Help Those Affected by Harvey<\/a><\/p>\n

The Montrose Center has started a $100,000 relief fund to help those LGBTQ community members displaced by the storm.? The fund will help those most vulnerable rebuild their lives.<\/p>\n

Sen. Tammy Duckworth Urges Congress to Block Trans Military Ban<\/a><\/p>\n

US Senator and Army veteran Tammy Duckworth from Illinois is fighting the Trump Administration?s Transgender military ban, stating that it is not only discriminatory, but disruptive to the military itself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

By Tricia Boucher This Indiana college football player stood up in front of his teammates & came out as gay Xavier Colvin, Butler University football player (and son of two-time Superbowl champion Rosevelt Colvin), came out to his teammates.? Happily, all of the responses, via text, phone and in person, were positive. Houston LGBT Center […]<\/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-3231","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\/3231","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=3231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3231\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}