{"id":1279,"date":"2023-05-17T15:44:55","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T22:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/?p=1279"},"modified":"2023-05-17T15:44:55","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T22:44:55","slug":"international-day-against-homophobia-transphobia-and-biphobia-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/2023\/05\/17\/international-day-against-homophobia-transphobia-and-biphobia-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, May 17, is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. This year, we&#8217;re extremely cognizant of this day&#8217;s importance. When a Pride flag is destroyed, we must plant a new one. When hate causes harm, we must name it. When negativity draws a crowd, we must gather in positivity.<\/p>\n<p>To our queer family, friends, and community: we see you, we hear you, and we are in this together.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1280\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2023\/05\/2023-05-17-Day-Against-Phobias.jpg\" alt=\"Illustration of two figures, one light blue, the other pink, kissing in front of a rainbow. Behind them is a rainbow and flowers. Their bodies are marked up by scars. In the upper corners, grey faces look down at them, their eyes not visible, and shout, represented by red lightning bolts coming down. The figures and the rainbow take up the majority of the image, overpowering the negativity.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2023\/05\/2023-05-17-Day-Against-Phobias.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2023\/05\/2023-05-17-Day-Against-Phobias-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2023\/05\/2023-05-17-Day-Against-Phobias-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2023\/05\/2023-05-17-Day-Against-Phobias-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2023\/05\/2023-05-17-Day-Against-Phobias-45x45.jpg 45w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2023\/05\/2023-05-17-Day-Against-Phobias-65x65.jpg 65w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Illustration created by CHASI&#8217;s artist, Sharon Strauss<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, May 17, is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. This year, we&#8217;re extremely cognizant of this day&#8217;s importance. When a Pride flag is destroyed, we must plant a new one. When hate causes harm, we must name it. When negativity draws a crowd, we must gather in positivity. To our queer family, &#8230; <a title=\"International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia 2023\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/2023\/05\/17\/international-day-against-homophobia-transphobia-and-biphobia-2023\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":232,"featured_media":1280,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[137,205],"class_list":["post-1279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-observances","tag-pride","tag-sharon-strauss"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/232"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1279"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1281,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1279\/revisions\/1281"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}