{"id":1408,"date":"2011-10-03T20:13:29","date_gmt":"2011-10-03T19:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/steckner.de\/flog\/?p=1408"},"modified":"2011-10-03T20:13:29","modified_gmt":"2011-10-03T19:13:29","slug":"las-velas-village-of-juchitan-oaxaca-mexico-1999-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/steckner.de\/flog\/?p=1408","title":{"rendered":"&#8222;Las Velas&#8220;: village of Juchit\u00e1n, Oaxaca, M\u00e9xico 1999"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1409\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1409\" style=\"width: 849px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/steckner.de\/flog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/mexico_juchitan_1999_id.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1409\" title=\"&quot;Las Velas&quot;: village of Juchit\u00e1n, Oaxaca, M\u00e9xico 1999\" src=\"http:\/\/steckner.de\/flog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/mexico_juchitan_1999_id.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Las Velas&quot;: village of Juchit\u00e1n, Oaxaca, M\u00e9xico 1999\" width=\"849\" height=\"568\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1409\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;Las Velas&quot;: village of Juchit\u00e1n, Oaxaca, M\u00e9xico 1999<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8222;Las  Velas&#8220; is a ceremony to crown the &#8222;queen of the village&#8220;, usually a  transsexual or transgender resident of the region. For a nice coverage  on the annual festivities in matriarchal Juchit\u00e1n (in German) see: &#8222;<a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/juchitan_jungle_yunus_jan2000.pdf\"><a href=\"http:\/\/steckner.de\/flog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/juchitan_jungle_yunus_jan2000.pdf\">Every Day CSD<\/a><\/a>&#8220; by Yunus Soner (Jungle World, 2000).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/steckner.de\/flog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/mexico_juchitan_1999_id-60x60.jpg\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" alt=\"\"Las Velas\": village of Juchit\u00e1n, Oaxaca, M\u00e9xico 1999\" title=\"\"Las Velas\": village of Juchit\u00e1n, Oaxaca, M\u00e9xico 1999\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[99,100,1],"tags":[59,67],"class_list":["post-1408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latinoamerica","category-mexico","category-uncategorized","tag-mexico","tag-queer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/steckner.de\/flog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/steckner.de\/flog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/steckner.de\/flog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steckner.de\/flog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steckner.de\/flog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/steckner.de\/flog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/steckner.de\/flog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steckner.de\/flog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steckner.de\/flog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}