{"id":147,"date":"2007-11-08T10:20:32","date_gmt":"2007-11-08T00:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oakleigh.unitingchurch.org.au\/sdo\/index.php\/2007\/11\/08\/fathers-banned-from-giving-away-their-daughters\/"},"modified":"2007-11-08T11:34:46","modified_gmt":"2007-11-08T01:34:46","slug":"fathers-banned-from-giving-away-their-daughters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oakleigh.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php\/2007\/11\/08\/fathers-banned-from-giving-away-their-daughters\/","title":{"rendered":"Fathers banned from &#8220;giving away&#8221; their daughters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" vspace=\"10\" align=\"left\" width=\"186\" src=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/media\/images\/40154000\/jpg\/_40154451_father_bride300.jpg\" hspace=\"15\" alt=\"Father and bride\" height=\"123\" style=\"width: 186px; height: 123px\" title=\"Father and bride\" \/>Brides in Stockholm who want their fathers to walk them down the aisle are likely to be told it can&#8217;t be done, as some pastors are refusing to allow the practice they say is sexist.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In Sweden we have worked hard in many different ways to eliminate everything that is unequal,&#8221; a Lutheran Church vicar in the Stockholm region, Yvonne Hallin, said.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/news\/bridal\/sweden-bans-dads-in-the-aisle\/2007\/09\/25\/1190486303751.html\" title=\"read full article\">Read more&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brides in Stockholm who want their fathers to walk them down the aisle are likely to be told it can&#8217;t be done, as some pastors are refusing to allow the practice they say is sexist. &#8220;In Sweden we have worked hard in many different ways to eliminate everything that is unequal,&#8221; a Lutheran Church vicar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":307,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oakleigh.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oakleigh.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oakleigh.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oakleigh.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oakleigh.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/oakleigh.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oakleigh.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oakleigh.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oakleigh.unitingchurch.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}