{"id":11760,"date":"2011-02-07T22:12:04","date_gmt":"2011-02-08T03:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=11760"},"modified":"2011-02-07T22:12:04","modified_gmt":"2011-02-08T03:12:04","slug":"seven-year-old-donates-to-la-gay-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/seven-year-old-donates-to-la-gay-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven-year-old donates to LA gay centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinknews.co.uk\/2011\/02\/08\/seven-year-old-donates-to-la-gay-centre-because-he-thinks-inequality-is-unfair\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Pinknews+%28Pink+News%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Reader\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A seven-year-old has donated $140 to the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center and the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC) because he doesn\u2019t think it\u2019s right for gay people not to be treated equally.<br \/>\nThe child, called Malcolm, was given $140 by his parents to donate to the charity of his choice. He chose to split the money between the gay centre and the HRC.<\/p>\n<p>The cheque was accompanied by a hand written note that read: \u201cI am sending you this money because I don\u2019t think it\u2019s fair that Gay people are not treated equally,\u201d Malcom writes on the check [sic].\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>When I was seven, the concept of homosexuality was something to which I was completely oblivious: had someone attempted to explain it to me, I would not have believed them on the grounds that it is both emotionally and mechanically too improbable.<\/p>\n<p>Not so for today\u2019s seven-year old; no doubt some see that as progress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From here: A seven-year-old has donated $140 to the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center and the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC) because he doesn\u2019t think it\u2019s right for gay people not to be treated equally. The child, called Malcolm, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/seven-year-old-donates-to-la-gay-centre\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[2167],"class_list":["post-11760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homosexuality","tag-homosexuality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11760\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}