{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6686611e03dd2c690e0a0e89/6686612404b201dd346bd9e5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Pronouns, SOGIE, and the Pope’s blessing — a Pride Month convo","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6686611e03dd2c690e0a0e89/6686612404b201dd346bd9e5.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>The national convenor of Pantay, a youth-led gender equality advocacy group and Pride PH, Vince Liban, talks to Howie Severino about the state of LGBT rights in the Philippines. He explains why, in a society with wide acceptance of LGBTs, the SOGIE equality bill has languished in Congress for 24 years. The recent pronouncement of Pope Francis that priests can now bless same-sex couples was a win, says Liban, and can help open minds to the possibility of legalizing same-sex marriage.\n\nProducer: Aubrey Delos Reyes\nResearcher: MJ Cerillo\nEditor: Jayr Magtoto</p>","author_name":"GMA Integrated News"}