{"id":574,"date":"2014-02-11T15:00:53","date_gmt":"2014-02-11T21:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=574"},"modified":"2014-02-10T20:33:10","modified_gmt":"2014-02-11T02:33:10","slug":"de-blasio-not-marching-in-st-patricks-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/574","title":{"rendered":"De Blasio Not Marching in St. Patrick\u2019s Parade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Newly elected New York mayor Bill De Blasio <\/span><a style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/02\/05\/nyregion\/de-blasio-to-skip-st-patricks-day-parade-cites-exclusion-of-gay-groups.html?hpw&amp;rref=nyregion&amp;_r=0\">plans to skip this year\u2019s St. Patrick\u2019s Day Parade<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"> because of its exclusions of LGBT groups. He will be the first New York mayor in 20 years to not march down Fifth Avenue in the Irish-American celebration. David N. Dinkins boycotted the parade in 1993 after sponsors won a court battle to exclude a group of openly gay Irish-Americans from participating. De Blasio plans to participate in several other events on St. Patrick\u2019s Day, March 17, \u201cto honor the Irish heritage of this city and the contributions of Irish-Americans.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newly elected New York mayor Bill De Blasio plans to skip this year\u2019s St. Patrick\u2019s Day Parade because of its exclusions of LGBT groups. He will be the first New York mayor in 20 years to not march down Fifth Avenue in the Irish-American celebration. David N. Dinkins boycotted the parade in 1993 after sponsors [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":575,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-carousel","category-glbt-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574","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\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}