{"id":46470,"date":"2022-06-13T09:36:25","date_gmt":"2022-06-13T13:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/harlequin.local\/?p=46470"},"modified":"2024-05-22T10:44:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T14:44:54","slug":"the-new-mental-health-advocacy-sensation-known-as-dorkdancing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/us.harlequinfloors.com\/en\/the-new-mental-health-advocacy-sensation-known-as-dorkdancing\/","title":{"rendered":"The New Mental Health Advocacy Sensation Known As #DorkDancing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Have you heard of #DorkDancing? If not, you soon may. The dancing phenomenon has been growing in popularity in the Denver, Colorado area, and it\u2019s all for a good cause.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This \u201cdorky\u201d form of expression began in Da Nang, Vietnam, as a response to the COVID-19 lockdown. Since then, it has made its way to the states and has become a free dance movement in association with mental health advocacy. 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