Gays for Trump explained

Gays for Trump
Founder:Peter Boykin[1]
Type:LGBT conservatism
Trumpism
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Location:United States
Leader Title:President
Leader Name:Peter Boykin

Gays for Trump is an American LGBT organization that supports the former U.S. president Donald Trump and his administration.[2] Peter Boykin is the founder and serves as president of the organization.[3]

Activities

On July 19, 2016, Gays for Trump hosted a party, called "Wake Up!", at the Wolstein Center, in Cleveland, Ohio, during the 2016 Republican National Convention. Speakers at the party were Milo Yiannopoulos and Pam Geller and the VIP guests at the party were Ann Coulter, Amy Kremer, Lisa De Pasquale, Genevieve Wood, Geert Wilders, and Roger Stone. Richard B. Spencer also attended the party.[4] [5]

On January 20, 2017, Gays for Trump hosted an inauguration party, called "Gays for Trump DeploraBall Gala", which was held at the Bolger Center Hotel in Potomac, Maryland. The party celebrated the inauguration of Donald Trump to the presidency of the United States.[6] [7] [8]

On March 4, 2018, Gays for Trump held a national "March4Trump" rally in the District of Columbia.[9]

Gays for Trump events have been funded by Jeff Giesea.[10]

See also

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gander . Kashmira . Gays for Trump founder Peter Boykin calls trans troops 'mentally challenged' . Newsweek . March 14, 2018. October 1, 2023.
  2. Inside Gays for Trump's Deploraball Dance Party . Time. March 24, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170317152946/http://time.com/4642202/trump-inauguration-gay-deploraball/ . March 17, 2017 . live .
  3. News: Gays for Trump leader loses race for N.C. House seat . Chibbaro Jr. . Lou . November 7, 2018 . . January 18, 2020.
  4. Web site: Gays For Trump Use Jim Steranko SHIELD Image For Party Poster With Ann Coulter, Pam Geller, Geert Wilders And More . July 13, 2016 . June 30, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180630162040/https://www.bleedingcool.com/2016/07/13/gays-for-trump-use-jim-steranko-s-h-i-e-l-d-image-for-party-poster-with-ann-coulter-pam-geller-geert-wilders-and-more/ . June 30, 2018 . live .
  5. Web site: Islamophobes, White Supremacists, and Gays for Trump—the Alt-Right Arrives at the RNC . June 30, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161110055629/https://www.thenation.com/article/islamophobes-white-supremacists-and-gays-for-trump-the-alt-right-arrives-at-the-rnc/ . November 10, 2016 . live .
  6. News: Towle. Andy. Trump's gays ready to party. January 21, 2017. Washington Blade: Gay News, Politics, LGBT Rights. January 4, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170202010555/http://www.washingtonblade.com/2017/01/04/trumps-gays-ready-party/. February 2, 2017. live.
  7. News: Holden. Dominic. This Is How Gay Republicans Partied After Donald Trump's Inauguration. January 21, 2017. BuzzFeed. January 20, 2017. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20170121054511/https://www.buzzfeed.com/dominicholden/this-is-how-gay-republicans-partied-after-donald-trumps-inau. January 21, 2017. live.
  8. Moakley. Paul. Inside Gays for Trump's Deploraball Dance Party. January 21, 2017. Time. January 21, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170121165327/http://time.com/4642202/trump-inauguration-gay-deploraball/. January 21, 2017. live.
  9. News: Browning . Bill . March 5, 2018 . The Gays for Trump Rally in DC Went about like You'd Expect . LGBTQ Nation . San Francisco . March 6, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180306032327/https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2018/03/gays-trump-rally-dc-went-like-youd-expect/ . March 6, 2018 . live .
  10. News: Schreckinger . Ben . The Alt-Right Comes to Washington . . January 2017 . en.