I love being gay i love being republican

GetOUTspoken pic. He isn't blind to Trump's faults, but said the key issues for him this election are the economy and national security. He called the massacre of 49 mostly LGBTQ people at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, that year an "assault on the ability of free people to live their lives, love who they want and express their identity.

Most of the gay Republicans I've met were upper class. Jennifer Williams, a transgender woman, was an honorary delegate at the Republican National Convention. Jason Rogers doesn't consider himself particularly politically involved.

On social media, he praised his boss as "the most pro-gay president in American history. Democrats are usually working class and Middle Class. It's not a huge concern for me. I don't see direct anti-gay rhetoric from the president himself.

But the truth is, that isn’t the Republican Party at all. Trump made a halfhearted effort to court the LGBTQ community in the run-up to the presidential election. Republicans are usually high net worth individuals. To many people, being a gay Republican might seem like an oxymoron due to the stigma that surrounds the Republican Party.

Jason Rogers. Phil Kazmierczak, a gay real estate agent in Virginia who said he's " percent on board" with the president, blames Democrats for fixating on identity politics. But as the election cycle heated up, Trump started making overtures again.

She said some LGBTQ voters are looking beyond issues related to their sexual orientation and gender identity and are prioritizing things like unemployment and housing. Unemployment was low. It means that to him, religious freedom is more important than social issues.

An unscientific survey last month by the gay social app Hornet indicated that 45 percent of its American respondents were voting to re-elect the president. Per The New Yorker, she married her long-time girlfriend in and said she “got comfortable” with “everyone being mad at you”, referring to her being a conservative Republican and.

Here's where it's been and where it is now. Enter the world of gay Republicans and their often controversial political beliefs while gaining insight into what issues shape their views. It's not a huge concern for me," he said. On May 31,he recognized June as Pride Month for the first time in a series of tweets that doubled down on his commitment to decriminalizing homosexuality abroad.

Minority unemployment was very low," he said. But he's voted in every presidential race since At the last minute, I went with Trump and have had no regrets since. Many gay Trump supporters say they're tired of being told what political views are acceptable.

Once in office, however, Trump has consistently opposed LGBTQ rights — from rolling back Obama-era nondiscrimination protections to banning openly transgender service members in the military. It made Grenell the first openly gay person named to a Cabinet-level position.

It has long been the nation's leading LGBTQ+ Republican group. If you're gay, specifically, Democrat propaganda states that the Republicans are going to take away your rights. Honestly, being Republican has more to do with money/net worth than sexuality.

GLAAD's poll results were similar to exit poll findings fromwhich found that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender voters backed Hillary Clinton over Trump by 74 percent to 14 percent. Many people within the LGBTQ+ community view the Republican Party as this evil, bigoted, and horrific party.