{"id":50078,"date":"2021-06-08T11:41:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T18:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/pride-flag-to-fly-at-kent-city-hall-june-14-20\/"},"modified":"2021-06-08T11:56:16","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T18:56:16","slug":"pride-flag-to-fly-at-kent-city-hall-june-14-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/pride-flag-to-fly-at-kent-city-hall-june-14-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Pride flag to fly at Kent City Hall June 14-20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pride flag will be flown at Kent City Hall on June 14-20 in celebration of diversity and recognition of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA+) rights movement.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Dana Ralph declared June as Pride Month in the city of Kent at the June 1 City Council meeting.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We&rsquo;re dedicated to building an inclusive city that celebrates our diversity and LGBTQIA+ neighbors, coworkers, friends and family,&rdquo; Ralph said.<\/p>\n<p>The proclamation includes the statement that many of the residents, students, city employees, and business owners within the city of Kent who contribute to the enrichment of our city are a part of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual community.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Kent City Council and mayor invites everyone to reflect on ways we all can live and work together with a commitment to mutual respect and understanding and to join us in this special observance and recognize the numerous contributions of LGBTQIA+ individuals in the city,&rdquo; Ralph said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mayor Ralph declares June as Pride Month <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":538,"featured_media":50079,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-50078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50078"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/538"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50078\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50078"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=50078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}