{"id":789,"date":"2014-04-15T11:00:50","date_gmt":"2014-04-15T16:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=789"},"modified":"2014-04-14T15:04:35","modified_gmt":"2014-04-14T20:04:35","slug":"social-security-changes-transgender-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/789","title":{"rendered":"Social Security Changes Transgender Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Following a case about a 92-year-old transgender widow, the Social Security Administration <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaystarnews.com\/article\/fight-92-year-old-trans-widow-survivor-benefits-leads-change-us-policy050414#sthash.ryDEPmXy.dpuf\">has declared that it is changing its policy regarding transgender spouses<\/a>.\u00a0 The new SSA policy presumes that most marriages are valid regardless of whether a spouse is transgender.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following a case about a 92-year-old transgender widow, the Social Security Administration has declared that it is changing its policy regarding transgender spouses.\u00a0 The new SSA policy presumes that most marriages are valid regardless of whether a spouse is transgender.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":790,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-789","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\/789","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=789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}