{"id":3373,"date":"2017-11-14T09:00:10","date_gmt":"2017-11-14T14:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=3373"},"modified":"2017-11-13T10:03:03","modified_gmt":"2017-11-13T15:03:03","slug":"lgbtqia-rights-roundup-41","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/3373","title":{"rendered":"LGBTQIA Rights Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium_large wp-image-3374\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/LGBTQIA-Rights-Roundup-111317-768x438.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/LGBTQIA-Rights-Roundup-111317-768x438.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/LGBTQIA-Rights-Roundup-111317-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/LGBTQIA-Rights-Roundup-111317-1024x584.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/LGBTQIA-Rights-Roundup-111317-450x257.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/LGBTQIA-Rights-Roundup-111317-850x485.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/LGBTQIA-Rights-Roundup-111317-877x500.jpg 877w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/LGBTQIA-Rights-Roundup-111317.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>By Thomas Maxheimer<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/how-lgbt-candidates-won-so-big-on-election-night\">How LGBT Candidates Won So Big on Election Night<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Get the full run-down from the recent election that ushered in big wins for LGBTQ candidates and their supporters.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2017-11-09\/wal-mart-s-perfect-lgbt-score-suspended-amid-employee-complaints\">Wal-Mart&#8217;s Perfect LGBT Equality Score Suspended After Employee Complaints<\/a><\/p>\n<p>While the retailer insists it is working to correct the issues, civil rights groups point to transgender worker? accusations as justification to suspend the score.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/the-fix\/wp\/2017\/11\/10\/accusations-against-roy-moore-just-added-fuel-to-the-lgbt-communitys-fire\/\">Accusations against Roy Moore just added fuel to the LGBT community&#8217;s fire<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Moore still insists that homosexuality should be illegal and compares it to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/the-fix\/wp\/2017\/11\/09\/a-list-of-the-many-righteous-things-roy-moore-has-said-about-sex-and-morality\/?tid=a_inl&amp;utm_term=.635762da133b\">bestiality<\/a>.? ?We already knew Roy Moore was a racist, transphobic, homophobic, xenophobic bigot who flouts the law. Now it appears he?s a predator too,? blasts Chad Griffin, HRC Chair via twitter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Thomas Maxheimer How LGBT Candidates Won So Big on Election Night Get the full run-down from the recent election that ushered in big wins for LGBTQ candidates and their supporters. Wal-Mart&#8217;s Perfect LGBT Equality Score Suspended After Employee Complaints While the retailer insists it is working to correct the issues, civil rights groups point [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":85,"featured_media":3374,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3373","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\/3373","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=3373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3373\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}