{"id":435,"date":"2023-07-01T06:13:14","date_gmt":"2023-07-01T06:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/?p=435"},"modified":"2023-07-01T06:15:28","modified_gmt":"2023-07-01T06:15:28","slug":"miss-is-a-hit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/01\/miss-is-a-hit\/","title":{"rendered":"Save the best for last"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/MissKnownWorld.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"270\" src=\"http:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/MissKnownWorld.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/MissKnownWorld.jpg 354w, https:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/MissKnownWorld-300x229.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Salmoneus crowns Miss Artiphys Miss Known World<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Going out with a song on #PrideMonth , Salmoneus awards Miss Artiphys the title of Miss Known World, played by transgender actress Karen Dior (this&nbsp; was Sal\u2019s last #Xena ep, &amp; the only ep in which he sings). In real life, Karen was also an AIDS activist with a&nbsp;PhD in philosophy of religion, &amp; an ordained minister, so it was only natural she would inspire a character in my story, a multi-faith Elijian with the Council of Elders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KarenDior.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"355\" height=\"270\" src=\"http:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KarenDior.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KarenDior.jpg 355w, https:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KarenDior-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 355px) 100vw, 355px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Karen Dior<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Going out with a song on #PrideMonth , Salmoneus awards Miss Artiphys the title of Miss Known World, played by transgender actress Karen Dior (this&nbsp; was Sal\u2019s last #Xena ep, &amp; the only ep in which he sings). In real life, Karen was also an AIDS activist with a&nbsp;PhD in philosophy of religion, &amp; an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-xena"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":437,"href":"https:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435\/revisions\/437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/typesandpatterns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}