{"id":12420,"date":"2010-11-20T00:16:19","date_gmt":"2010-11-20T00:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/?p=12420"},"modified":"2012-11-20T01:33:41","modified_gmt":"2012-11-20T01:33:41","slug":"homophobe-of-the-month-jenis-av-rana-conservative-member-of-parliament-of-faroe-islands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/2010\/11\/20\/homophobe-of-the-month-jenis-av-rana-conservative-member-of-parliament-of-faroe-islands\/","title":{"rendered":"Homophobe of the Month &#8211; Jenis av Rana, Conservative Member of Parliament of Faroe Islands"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Faroe Islands MP refuses to dine with Iceland\u2019s gay prime minister and her partner.<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_12422\" style=\"width: 585px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fo.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jenis_av_Rana\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12422\" class=\" wp-image-12422\" title=\"575px-Jenis_av_Rana\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/800px-Jenis_av_Rana.jpg?resize=575%2C382&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"382\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12422\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jenis av Rana MP, leader of The Centre Party, a Christianity-based conservative party &#8211; CLICK FOR LINK TO WIKIPEDIA<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>An MP from the Faroe Islands has refused to attend a state banquet held in honour of Icelandic prime minister J\u00f3hanna Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir\u2019s official visit.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>The prime minister of the Faroe Islands, Kaj Leo Johannesen, invited all seven of the Faroe Island\u2019s party leaders to dine with Ms Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir and her wife, Jonina Leonsdottir. However, Jenis av Rana MP, leader of The Centre Party, a Christianity-based conservative party, declined the invitation, reportedly saying it was against his religion and that he wouldn\u2019t \u201cdream of attending such a banquet\u201d. &#8211; <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinknews.co.uk\/2010\/09\/07\/faroe-islands-mp-refuses-to-dine-with-icelands-gay-prime-minister-and-her-partner\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Pink News UK<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/LGBT_rights_in_the_Faroe_Islands#Discrimination_protections_and_hate_crimes\" target=\"_blank\">LGBT Rights in the Faroe Islands<\/a> &#8211; Wikipedia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/J%C3%B3hanna_Sigur%C3%B0ard%C3%B3ttir\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/8\/89\/Johanna_sigurdardottir_official_portrait.jpg\/220px-Johanna_sigurdardottir_official_portrait.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"331\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">J\u00f3hanna Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir is the current openly gay Prime Minister of Iceland &#8211; Wikipedia<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faroe Islands MP refuses to dine with Iceland\u2019s gay prime minister and her partner. An MP from the Faroe Islands has refused to attend a state banquet held in honour of Icelandic prime minister J\u00f3hanna Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir\u2019s official visit. The prime minister of the Faroe Islands, Kaj Leo Johannesen, invited all seven of the Faroe Island\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2181,753,1782],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homophobe-of-the-month","category-homophobia","category-lgbtq-related"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pXBbJ-3ek","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12420\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}