{"id":3769,"date":"2018-08-06T08:41:43","date_gmt":"2018-08-06T12:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=3769"},"modified":"2018-08-14T15:17:31","modified_gmt":"2018-08-14T19:17:31","slug":"lgbtqia-world-news-roundup-74","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/3769","title":{"rendered":"LGBTQIA+ World News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3770\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/5000-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/5000-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/5000-450x270.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/5000.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By T. Boucher<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2018\/aug\/03\/japanese-mp-mio-sugita-calls-lgbt-community-unproductive\">Japanese MP calls LGBT community &#8216;unproductive&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>LGBT persons are unproductive because they can?t have children ? a reason for one MP to challenge using taxes for supporting same-sex marriage, which is not legal in Japan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-45072583\">Russia LGBT activists detained during St Petersburg rally<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 25 activists detained in St. Petersburg all ?acted alone? since the pride rally had been banned in the city.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/uk-england-leeds-45076587?intlink_from_url=https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/topics\/cp7r8vgln2wt\/lgbt&amp;link_location=live-reporting-story\">Thousands turn out for Leeds Pride parade<\/a><\/p>\n<p>120 floats and about 50,000 people watching.? Hooray!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By T. Boucher Japanese MP calls LGBT community &#8216;unproductive&#8217; LGBT persons are unproductive because they can?t have children ? a reason for one MP to challenge using taxes for supporting same-sex marriage, which is not legal in Japan. Russia LGBT activists detained during St Petersburg rally The 25 activists detained in St. Petersburg all ?acted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":97,"featured_media":3770,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-glbt-news","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3769","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\/97"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3769\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}