{"id":5712,"date":"2017-09-17T22:55:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-17T21:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/?guid=4072cab0c502c694ef0f486ec081750b"},"modified":"2017-09-17T22:55:52","modified_gmt":"2017-09-17T21:55:52","slug":"off-the-fence-bi-vis-in-the-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/2017\/09\/off-the-fence-bi-vis-in-the-village\/","title":{"rendered":"Off the fence: Bi Vis in the Village"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had an idea last month, and after a bit of prep work like finding out who at the council you have to get permission from to do this sort of a thing, I made a banner and &#8211; with a gaggle of people from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biphoria.org.uk\/\">BiPhoria<\/a> &#8211; today we went and hung it on the side of the park on Canal Street.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-02t-QDiMM4U\/Wb7u57QZAYI\/AAAAAAAAAuw\/woiIk3DZTDYTRUke9128E1oyNZIYxrxnQCLcBGAs\/s1600\/manchester%2Bfence.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"484\" data-original-width=\"600\" height=\"258\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-02t-QDiMM4U\/Wb7u57QZAYI\/AAAAAAAAAuw\/woiIk3DZTDYTRUke9128E1oyNZIYxrxnQCLcBGAs\/s320\/manchester%2Bfence.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>In a city &#8211; and especially in a gay quarter &#8211; that has often struggled  with the B&nbsp;in LGBT, hopefully this banner will last the next  couple of weeks, and maybe garner a few tweets and conversations along  the way.<\/p>\n<p>With bars that only display in the rainbow and trans flags, I think this is the most visible we&#8217;ve ever managed to get things in the gay village!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had an idea last month, and after a bit of prep work like finding out who at the council you have to get permission from to do this sort of a thing, I made a banner and &#8211; with a gaggle of people from BiPhoria &#8211; today we went and hung it on the side o&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1211,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,67,363,60,58,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bi","category-bi-visibility-day","category-bi-volunteering","category-biphoria","category-invisi-bi-lity","category-manchester"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5712"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9295,"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5712\/revisions\/9295"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}