{"id":3610,"date":"2018-04-05T09:00:17","date_gmt":"2018-04-05T13:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=3610"},"modified":"2018-04-02T12:20:15","modified_gmt":"2018-04-02T16:20:15","slug":"lgbtqia-world-news-roundup-60","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/3610","title":{"rendered":"LGBTQIA World News Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Blackmail, prejudice and persecution: gay rights in Nigeria<\/a><\/p>\n

The Same Sex Marriage Prohibition Act, signed into law in 2014, both banned same-sex relationships and reinforced prejudice against LGBT persons?and decreased safety for LGBT persons while increasing police corruption.<\/p>\n

Costa Rica center-left easily wins presidency in vote fought on gay rights<\/a><\/p>\n

With 61% of the vote, Carlos Alvarado Quesada won the presidential race in Costa Rica.? The winner ran on a pro-LGBT platform, supporting the decision by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.<\/p>\n

Same-sex marriage legislation for NI<\/a><\/p>\n

A bill to legislate (and allow) same-sex marriage has been introduced ?in Northern Ireland, the only part of the UK where same-sex marriage is illegal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

By Tricia Boucher Blackmail, prejudice and persecution: gay rights in Nigeria The Same Sex Marriage Prohibition Act, signed into law in 2014, both banned same-sex relationships and reinforced prejudice against LGBT persons?and decreased safety for LGBT persons while increasing police corruption. Costa Rica center-left easily wins presidency in vote fought on gay rights With 61% […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":85,"featured_media":3611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3610","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\/3610","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=3610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3610\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}