{"id":532,"date":"2014-09-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2014-09-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-09-01T00:00:00","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/?p=532","title":{"rendered":"Temi gay  &#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Singapore<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Quando ho letto il titolo &#8220;<em>Scoppia una rissa sui libri con temi gay<\/em>&#8220;, subito mi sono precipitata a leggere l&#8217;articolo. Sono cresciuta a <strong>San Francisco<\/strong> e ho vissuto tutta la mia adolescenza con i miei migliori amici che erano gay (ero la loro &#8220;<em>fag hag<\/em>&#8220;).<\/p>\n<p>Nel mondo della tv italiana ci sono molte artiste che vantano grandi simpatie nel mondo gay. Devo essere sincera e ammettere che a volte mi chiedo davvero quale ne sia la ragione, dal momento che alcune di loro, non solo non hanno mai frequentato e dimostrato simpatia per il mondo omosessuale, ma non si sono mai nemmeno curate di difenderne i diritti.<\/p>\n<p>Tornando all&#8217;articolo del giornale, la notizia &egrave; che le autorit&agrave; di <strong>Singapore<\/strong> stanno affrontando un generale protesta scaturita dalla decisione delle librerie pubbliche di bandire dai loro scaffali i libri per bambini che sono contro i &#8220;<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">valori famigliari<\/span><\/strong>&#8220;..<\/p>\n<p>Uno dei libri incriminati, &#8220;<strong>and tango makes three<\/strong>&#8220;, &egrave; basato sulla storia vera di due pinguini maschi che si sono presi cura di un baby penquino, allo <strong>Zoo di Central Park<\/strong> a <strong>New York<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Un genitore con idee &#8220;poco progressiste&#8221; ha scritto alle autorit&agrave; chiedendo che il libro fosse tolto dagli scaffali. Anche i libri &#8220;<strong>The White Swan Express: A Story About Adoption<\/strong>&nbsp;and &#8220;<strong>Who&#8217;s In My Family: All About Families<\/strong>&#8220;, sono stati tolti dagli scaffali delle librerie.<\/p>\n<p>La decisione ha scatenato la rabbia di tutto il mondo culturale, che ha, a gran voce, affermato l&#8217;impossibilit&agrave; da parte delle librerie di stabilire cosa sia &#8220;<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">pro-family<\/span><\/strong>&#8221; e cosa non lo sia.<\/p>\n<p>Non dimentichiamo che il gay sex &egrave; illegale a Singapore, e questo spiega molte cose.<\/p>\n<p>La protesta si &egrave; diffusa in rete con l&#8217;hastag #FreeMy Library. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>HP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; English Version &#8212;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Singapore<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When I read &#8220;<em>Row erupts over pulling of books with gay themes<\/em>&#8220;, I was too curious. Growing up in <strong>San Francisco<\/strong> and living 24\/7 with my best friends, who happened to be gay boys (remember I was their &#8220;<em>fag hag<\/em>&#8220;), I just didn&#8217;t get it.<\/p>\n<p>Many artists from the Italian Television brag that they support gays. I must be honest since I am wondering out loud or at this point, in writing&#8230;..what is their true reason? Some of them have not even EVER frequented someone gay or even shown sympathy for the gay world, let alone, attemptLto fight for their rights &#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s get back to the article if not, I will start naming names &#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Another phrase was &#8220;<em>We sieve through the contents of children&#8217;s books, and exercise our best judgement<\/em>&#8221; &#8230;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The scandal?<\/p>\n<p>Well, long story short, authorities in Singapore are facing an online backlash after public libraries withdrew and decided to pulp three children&#8217;s book titles because they were against &#8220;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>family values<\/strong><\/span>&#8221; &#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>One of them, &#8220;<strong>and tango makes three<\/strong>&#8220;, is based on a true story of two male penquins taking care of a baby chick at <strong>Central Park Zoo<\/strong> in <strong>New York<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>A conservative parent wrote a letter complaining to authorities and wanted the book to be taken off the shelves. &#8220;<strong>The White Swan Express: A Story About Adoption<\/strong> and &#8220;<strong>Who&#8217;s In My Family: All About Families<\/strong>&#8221; were also taken off the shelves.<\/p>\n<p>This decision has angered critics who say that librarians should not be deciding what is considered &#8220;<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">pro-family<\/span><\/strong>&#8221; and what is not.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s not forget that gay sex is illegal in Singapore.<\/p>\n<p>The online protest has spawned a hashtag meme &#8211; &nbsp;#FreeMy Library.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>HP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Singapore &nbsp; Quando ho letto il titolo &#8220;Scoppia una rissa sui libri [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2625,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_angie_page":false,"page_builder":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}