{"id":18818,"date":"2010-04-26T07:49:08","date_gmt":"2010-04-26T12:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=18818"},"modified":"2010-04-26T07:49:08","modified_gmt":"2010-04-26T12:49:08","slug":"gay-dog-denied-resturant-seating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=18818","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Gay&#8221; dog denied resturant seating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stop me if you&#8217;ve heard this one; So <a href=\"http:\/\/news.ninemsn.com.au\/national\/1044530\/Gay-dog-refused-entry-to-Adelaide-restaurant\">a blind man takes his dog into a Thai restaurant<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Ian Jolly was told he could not take guide dog Nudge into the Thai Spice last May because a member of staff objected, The Sunday Mail reported.<\/p>\n<p>The restaurant&#8217;s owners said a misunderstanding had arisen between Jolly&#8217;s female companion and a waiter who understood the woman &#8220;to be saying she wanted to bring a gay dog into the restaurant&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The staff genuinely believed that Nudge was an ordinary pet dog which had been desexed to become a gay dog,&#8221; the owners said in a statement to South Australia&#8217;s Equal Opportunity Tribunal.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The restaurant was forced to pay $1500 to the slighted blind man and write him an official apology. First of all, how does anyone know if a  dog is gay unless the dog tells someone &#8211; all dogs try to hump everyone all of the time &#8211; that&#8217;s why we call them dogs. Secondly, whoever was offended by the presence of a gay dog has some serious issues. <\/p>\n<p>Finally, the dude needs a hearing aid. I only hear about half of what people tell me and if I&#8217;d heard &#8220;gay dog&#8221;, I&#8217;d have chalked it up to my bad hearing &#8211; not immediately demand the perverted pooch removed from my restaurant lest he break into a medley of Bette Midler and Cher songs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stop me if you&#8217;ve heard this one; So a blind man takes his dog into a &hellip; <a title=\"&#8220;Gay&#8221; dog denied resturant seating\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=18818\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Gay&#8221; dog denied resturant seating<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-whackos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18818\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}