{"id":904,"date":"2014-05-13T20:33:11","date_gmt":"2014-05-14T01:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=904"},"modified":"2014-05-13T20:33:11","modified_gmt":"2014-05-14T01:33:11","slug":"news-from-around-the-lgbt-world-studies-birth-certificates-and-processed-meat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/904","title":{"rendered":"News From Around the LGBT World: Studies, Birth Certificates, and Processed Meat"},"content":{"rendered":"<address>Here are some of the best links from around the web this week.<\/address>\n<ul>\n<li>Austrian drag queen Conchita Wurst (played by Tom Neurwith) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinknews.co.uk\/2014\/05\/10\/austrian-drag-queen-conchita-wurst-wins-eurovision\/\">won the Eurovision Song Contest <\/a>with 290 votes with the song &#8220;Rise Like a Phoenix.&#8221; Outrage from Russia and other eastern European governments was expressed, but the voters have spoken. In fact, people are such fans that one meat producer has even produced a &#8220;Conchita Wurst&#8221; processed meat product. <a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-sy3Fimk5_vk\/U3IX1GasnVI\/AAAAAAAC1oQ\/y_apJVDJ8Hk\/s1600\/Wurstmeat.jpg\">Click here for pictures!<br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<li>If you&#8217;re not out at work, you&#8217;re not alone. A new poll by the HRC found that 53% of LGBT people <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinknews.co.uk\/2014\/05\/09\/poll-53-of-lgbt-people-are-not-out-at-work\/\">were not out at work.\n<p><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Children suffer the effects of bullying worldwide. 70% of Japanese LGBT youth have been bullied in school and 30% considered suicide <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinknews.co.uk\/2014\/05\/08\/japan-70-of-lgbt-pupils-bullied-in-school-30-contemplate-suicide\/\">according to a new study.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>California&#8217;s state assembly passed a bill<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinknews.co.uk\/2014\/05\/08\/us-california-assembly-votes-to-revamp-birth-certificates-for-same-sex-parents\/\"> to revamp birth certificates <\/a>to make them\u00a0better reflect same sex parents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some of the best links from around the web this week. Austrian drag queen Conchita Wurst (played by Tom Neurwith) won the Eurovision Song Contest with 290 votes with the song &#8220;Rise Like a Phoenix.&#8221; Outrage from Russia and other eastern European governments was expressed, but the voters have spoken. In fact, people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":905,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-904","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\/904","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=904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}