{"id":205,"date":"2009-06-10T08:16:42","date_gmt":"2009-06-10T14:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtforce\/?p=205"},"modified":"2009-06-11T17:59:48","modified_gmt":"2009-06-11T23:59:48","slug":"its-that-time-of-year-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/?p=205","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s That Time of Year Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s right. It&#8217;s time to get out your rainbow flags and marching boots because we&#8217;re taking streets and cities by storm over the month of June.<\/p>\n<p>Milwaukee&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pridefest.com\/\">PrideFest 2009<\/a> begins Friday and runs through Sunday &#8211; Cyndi Lauper, Brandy and others will be performing at the three-day party on the lakefront.<\/p>\n<p>Chicago started celebrating at the beginning of the month and won&#8217;t be stopping until the end. The annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagopridecalendar.org\/index.html\">Chicago Pride Parade<\/a> will be held on 28 June at noon on the north side of the city. Having gone in years past, it&#8217;s definitely worth the trip.<\/p>\n<p>This post was actually inspired by Susie&#8217;s daughter, whose band played in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.austinpride.org\/\">Austin Pride<\/a> this past weekend (and almost made the local news!).<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE<\/strong><br \/>\nHow could I forget <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wisconsincapitolpride.org\">Wisconsin Capitol Pride<\/a>, scheduled to take place on 15-16 August at the Alliant Energy Center? Oh, that&#8217;s right &#8211; I didn&#8217;t know about it. Thank you, Facebook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s right. It&#8217;s time to get out your rainbow flags and marching boots because we&#8217;re taking streets and cities by storm over the month of June. Milwaukee&#8217;s PrideFest 2009 begins Friday and runs through Sunday &#8211; Cyndi Lauper, Brandy and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/?p=205\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1105,1104],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-its-happening-here","category-us-wrap-up"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":208,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions\/208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}