{"id":199227,"date":"2007-08-23T05:20:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-23T10:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/08\/23\/good-news-the-constitution-applies-to-gays-too\/"},"modified":"2007-08-23T05:20:00","modified_gmt":"2007-08-23T10:20:00","slug":"good-news-the-constitution-applies-to-gays-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/08\/23\/good-news-the-constitution-applies-to-gays-too\/","title":{"rendered":"Good News: The Constitution Applies to Gays Too"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oklahoma has a lay which forbids recognition of gay adoptions.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alternet.org\/columnists\/story\/60289\/\">The federal court of appeals struck down down the law.  It violates the U.S. Constitution&#8217;s Full Faith and Credit Clause, which requires states to honor one another&#8217;s judicial judgments, including adoptions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Good news.  The law was mean spirited, Un-American, and probably got the full endorsement of both the Taliban and Al-Queida.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oklahoma has a lay which forbids recognition of gay adoptions. The federal court of appeals struck down down the law. It violates the U.S. Constitution&#8217;s Full Faith and Credit Clause, which requires states to honor one another&#8217;s judicial judgments, including adoptions. Good news. The law was mean spirited, Un-American, and probably got the full endorsement &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[971,1097,972,1030],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-rights","category-constitution","category-justice","category-lgbtq"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199227"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}