{"id":773,"date":"2014-04-08T12:00:19","date_gmt":"2014-04-08T17:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=773"},"modified":"2014-04-08T06:58:02","modified_gmt":"2014-04-08T11:58:02","slug":"levithan-book-considered-for-withdrawal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/773","title":{"rendered":"Levithan Book Considered for Withdrawal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">A parent\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.towleroad.com\/2014\/04\/virginia-school-district-to-hold-public-hearing-on-parents-request-to-pull-two-boys-kissing-from-lib.html\">request to withdraw David Levithan\u2019s <\/a><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towleroad.com\/2014\/04\/virginia-school-district-to-hold-public-hearing-on-parents-request-to-pull-two-boys-kissing-from-lib.html\"><i style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Two Boys Kissing <\/i><\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">from the high schools\u2019 libraries in Fauquier County Public Schools (VA) has resulted in a public hearing about the book on April 23. The book will stay in the library until that date; the parents is appealing to the superintendent. The book is about Harry and Craig participating in a 32-hour kissing marathon to set a new world\u2019s record complemented with a narration of gay men who died of AIDS.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A parent\u2019s request to withdraw David Levithan\u2019s Two Boys Kissing from the high schools\u2019 libraries in Fauquier County Public Schools (VA) has resulted in a public hearing about the book on April 23. The book will stay in the library until that date; the parents is appealing to the superintendent. The book is about Harry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,55,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-banning","category-carousel","category-glbt-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773","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=773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}