{"id":3326,"date":"2017-10-13T09:00:35","date_gmt":"2017-10-13T13:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=3326"},"modified":"2017-10-09T09:09:21","modified_gmt":"2017-10-09T13:09:21","slug":"lgbtqia-world-news-roundup-36","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/3326","title":{"rendered":"LGBTQIA World News Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium_large wp-image-3327\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/LGBTQIA-World-News-Roundup-100917-768x676.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/LGBTQIA-World-News-Roundup-100917-768x676.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/LGBTQIA-World-News-Roundup-100917-300x264.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/LGBTQIA-World-News-Roundup-100917-450x396.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/LGBTQIA-World-News-Roundup-100917-568x500.jpg 568w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/LGBTQIA-World-News-Roundup-100917.jpg 809w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>By Tricia Boucher<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2017\/oct\/08\/lgbt-people-egypt-targeted-wave-arrests-violence\">LGBT people in Egypt targeted in wave of arrests and violence<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Amnesty International reports that people are being arrested in Egypt after rainbow flags were displayed at a concert.? While not a criminal offense in Egypt, people suspected of homosexual acts, particularly men, are often arrested.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/feature\/nbc-out\/groundbreaking-lgbtq-art-show-display-taiwan-n808336\">Groundbreaking LGBTQ Art Show on Display in Taiwan<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The LGBTQ art exhibition, a first for a government-run museum in Asia, features 22 artists from multiple countries, spanning nearly 50 years.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2017\/oct\/08\/trans-women-in-colombia\">The trans experience in Colombia: &#8216;This is where we work ? and this is where we are killed&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The LGBT community in Colombia hopes that the peace deal between the government and the Farc rebels will bring more visibility and safety to LGBT persons, particularly trans persons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Tricia Boucher LGBT people in Egypt targeted in wave of arrests and violence Amnesty International reports that people are being arrested in Egypt after rainbow flags were displayed at a concert.? While not a criminal offense in Egypt, people suspected of homosexual acts, particularly men, are often arrested. Groundbreaking LGBTQ Art Show on Display [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":85,"featured_media":3327,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3326","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\/3326","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=3326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3326\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}