{"id":6451,"date":"2013-07-01T07:05:19","date_gmt":"2013-07-01T07:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praag.org\/?p=6451"},"modified":"2013-07-01T07:05:19","modified_gmt":"2013-07-01T07:05:19","slug":"lady-gaga-land-of-the-free-home-for-the-gay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=6451","title":{"rendered":"Lady Gaga: &#8216;Land of the free, home for the gay&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/gaygaga.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6452\" alt=\"gaygaga\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/gaygaga-284x300.jpg\" width=\"284\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/gaygaga-284x300.jpg 284w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/gaygaga.jpg 356w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 284px) 85vw, 284px\" \/><\/a>Lady Gaga sang the American national anthem at Pier 26 to kick off New York City\u2019s gay pride celebration Friday night, changing some of its words to fit the occasion, The Blaze first reported.<\/p>\n<p>Holding a rainbow flag, the performer sang, \u201cO say does that star-spangled flag of pride yet wave,\u201d then substituted \u201cland of the free, and the home for the gay.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a federal provision that denied benefits to legally married same-sex couples and, in a separate case, cleared the way for California to resume offering marriage licenses to same-sex couples.<\/p>\n<p>Lady Gaga posted a photo of herself in a wedding gown to her Twitter account Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe stand tall today.#DomaStruckDown So many fought for so long. Be proud, the prejudice are now the minority,\u201d the singer tweeted. &#8211; Washington Times<\/p>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; color: #000000; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lady Gaga sang the American national anthem at Pier 26 to kick off New York City\u2019s gay pride celebration Friday night, changing some of its words to fit the occasion, The Blaze first reported. Holding a rainbow flag, the performer sang, \u201cO say does that star-spangled flag of pride yet wave,\u201d then substituted \u201cland of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=6451\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Lady Gaga: &#8216;Land of the free, home for the gay&#8217;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6452,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[2904,3612],"class_list":["post-6451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-united-states","tag-gay-pride","tag-lady-gaga"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/gaygaga.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6451"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6454,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6451\/revisions\/6454"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}