{"id":3351,"date":"2017-11-01T09:00:27","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T13:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=3351"},"modified":"2017-10-30T09:21:27","modified_gmt":"2017-10-30T13:21:27","slug":"lgbtqia-us-news-roundup-38","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/3351","title":{"rendered":"LGBTQIA US News Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3352\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/LGBTQIA-US-News-Roundup-103017.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"721\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/LGBTQIA-US-News-Roundup-103017.jpg 721w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/LGBTQIA-US-News-Roundup-103017-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/LGBTQIA-US-News-Roundup-103017-450x235.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 721px) 100vw, 721px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>By Tricia Boucher<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/entry\/lesbian-mothers-birth-certificates-arkansas_us_5849cbe2e4b04002fa809a1e?utm_hp_ref=lgbt-rights\">Arkansas? Top Court Says Married Lesbian Moms Still Not Equal On Birth Certificates<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Arkansas? Supreme Court ruled that the state can legally refuse to list two mothers on a child?s birth certificate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-kentucky-lgbt\/kentucky-judge-who-refused-to-hear-gay-adoption-cases-resigns-idUSKBN1CV33J\">Kentucky judge who refused to hear gay adoption cases resigns<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Judge W. Mitchell Nance, who refused to hear adoption cases involving LGB adults due to religious reasons, submitted his resignation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/news\/best-states\/mississippi\/articles\/2017-10-27\/judge-allows-new-route-to-challenge-mississippi-lgbt-law\">Judge Allows New Route to Challenge Mississippi LGBT Law<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Campaign for Southern Equality has been allowed to reopen its 2014 lawsuit against marriage inequality ? which was closed when the Supreme Court ruled for same-sex marriage in 2015.? By doing this, they hope to change Mississippi?s current law that allows state and private business workers to discriminate against LGBT persons for religious reasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Tricia Boucher Arkansas? Top Court Says Married Lesbian Moms Still Not Equal On Birth Certificates Arkansas? Supreme Court ruled that the state can legally refuse to list two mothers on a child?s birth certificate. Kentucky judge who refused to hear gay adoption cases resigns Judge W. Mitchell Nance, who refused to hear adoption cases [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":85,"featured_media":3352,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3351","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\/3351","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=3351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3351\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}