{"id":120331,"date":"2022-01-13T18:58:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T22:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=120331"},"modified":"2022-01-13T19:58:22","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T23:58:22","slug":"archive-miss-gay-america-1985","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=120331","title":{"rendered":"ARCHIVE: Miss Gay America 1985"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>These photos are from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=23209\">Miss Gay America 1985<\/a>.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=501\">Tasha Kohl<\/a> was stepping down and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1053\">Naomi Sims<\/a>&nbsp;was crowned the new Miss Gay America 1985.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Placements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1053\">Naomi Sims<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=3959\">Fritz Capone<\/a><\/li><li>2nd Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=5776\">Melinda Ryder<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Awards:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Miss Congeniality &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=4393\">Donna Day<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Included in this archive are:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=4393\">Donna Day<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=3959\">Fritz Capone<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=68593\">Keith Mitchell<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=5776\">Melinda Ryder<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1053\">Naomi Sims<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/271685450_4493149274147943_2868522745644959216_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"977\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/271685450_4493149274147943_2868522745644959216_n-1500x977.jpg\" alt=\"Melinda Ryder, Keith Mitchell, Naomi Sims, Fritz Capone and Donna Day shortly after Naomi's crowning as the new Miss Gay America 1985.\" class=\"wp-image-120332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/271685450_4493149274147943_2868522745644959216_n-1500x977.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/271685450_4493149274147943_2868522745644959216_n-400x260.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/271685450_4493149274147943_2868522745644959216_n-768x500.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/271685450_4493149274147943_2868522745644959216_n-1536x1000.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/271685450_4493149274147943_2868522745644959216_n.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Melinda Ryder, Keith Mitchell, Naomi Sims, Fritz Capone and Donna Day shortly after Naomi&#8217;s crowning as the new Miss Gay America 1985.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These photos are from&nbsp;Miss Gay America 1985.&nbsp;Tasha Kohl was stepping down and&nbsp;Naomi Sims&nbsp;was crowned the new Miss Gay America 1985&#8230;. <span class=\"gridview-grid-post-read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=120331\">read more<span class=\"gridview-sr-only\"> ARCHIVE: Miss Gay America 1985<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":120332,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[114],"class_list":["post-120331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-archives","wpcat-15-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=120331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120331\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/120332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=120331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=120331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=120331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}