{"id":116222,"date":"2016-01-30T02:50:39","date_gmt":"2016-01-30T02:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/01\/30\/merindab-merindab-merindab-john\/"},"modified":"2018-09-03T17:20:32","modified_gmt":"2018-09-03T17:20:32","slug":"merindab-merindab-merindab-john","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/01\/30\/merindab-merindab-merindab-john\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-116222 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/01\/30\/merindab-merindab-merindab-john\/attachment\/116223\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/tumblr_np6wyeftmR1rftii4o1_400-150x150.gif\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" 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target=\"_blank\">merindab<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/merindab.tumblr.com\/post\/120347943114\" target=\"_blank\">merindab<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>John Barrowman, <i>The Making of Me <\/i>(2008)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><i><br \/><\/i><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m going to try and explain why this really shook me, and I\u2019ll probably fail, but here goes: John\u2019s very secure in his sexuality. He\u2019s known he was gay since he was eight, and he grew up in a loving, supportive family. Yet he still fears that if he\u2019d stayed in a country where homosexuality was illegal for most of the first part of his life, that he wouldn\u2019t have survived.<\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s why equal rights are so important.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This is over 2k notes now. I just want to thank all of you for sharing.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>#<a href=\"http:\/\/momentsofweakness.tumblr.com\/tagged\/but-people-still-say-their-%27opinion%27-that-gays-are-disgusting-and-should-be-criminalized\" target=\"_blank\">but people still say their \u2018opinion\u2019 that gays are disgusting and should be criminalized<\/a>\u00a0#<a href=\"http:\/\/momentsofweakness.tumblr.com\/tagged\/is-not-harmful-at-all\" target=\"_blank\">is not harmful at all<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/momentsofweakness.tumblr.com\/tagged\/if-a-man-like-John-Barrowman\" target=\"_blank\">if a man like John Barrowman<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/momentsofweakness.tumblr.com\/tagged\/whose-entire-existence-has-been-one-big-happy-ball-of-sunshine\" target=\"_blank\">whose entire existence has been one big happy ball of sunshine<\/a>\u00a0#<a href=\"http:\/\/momentsofweakness.tumblr.com\/tagged\/that-he-has-shared-with-the-world\" target=\"_blank\">that he has shared with the world<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/momentsofweakness.tumblr.com\/tagged\/believes-he-would-have-killed-himself-if-he-could-not-BE-himself\" target=\"_blank\">believes he would have killed himself if he could not BE himself<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/momentsofweakness.tumblr.com\/tagged\/then-what-about-all-the-others%3F\" target=\"_blank\">then what about all the others?<\/a>\u00a0#<a href=\"http:\/\/momentsofweakness.tumblr.com\/tagged\/these-things-fucking-matter\" target=\"_blank\">these things fucking matter<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/momentsofweakness.tumblr.com\/tagged\/hate-is-harmful\" target=\"_blank\">hate is harmful<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/momentsofweakness.tumblr.com\/tagged\/it%27s-deadly\" target=\"_blank\">it\u2019s deadly<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/momentsofweakness.tumblr.com\/tagged\/your-%27opinion%27-is-shit\" target=\"_blank\">your \u2018opinion\u2019 is shit<\/a>\u00a0(via @momentsofweakness)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>merindab: merindab: merindab: John Barrowman, The Making of Me (2008) I\u2019m going to try and explain why this really shook me, and I\u2019ll probably fail, but here goes: John\u2019s very secure in his sexuality. He\u2019s known he was gay since he was eight, and he grew up in a loving, supportive family. Yet he still &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/01\/30\/merindab-merindab-merindab-john\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[552,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116222"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116222"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116230,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116222\/revisions\/116230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}