Tmp Inguratn: Insi the Gay Deploraball Dance Party | Time

Contents:

• INSI GAYS FOR TMP'S DEPLORABALL DANCE PARTY
• TMP PRI: GAY REPUBLINS ON WHY THEY'RE BACKG THE PRINT
• THE GAY REPUBLIN ACTIVISTS ARE MAKG INROADS WH TMP'S TEAM
• TMP APPLDS POLL SHOWG 45 PERCENT SUPPORT AMONG GAY MEN
• GAY VOTERS SHARE WHY THEY ARE VOTG FOR PRINT TMP
• PHOTOS: GAYS FOR TMP DEPLORABALL
• THE GAY TTH ABOUT TMP

INSI GAYS FOR TMP'S DEPLORABALL DANCE PARTY

Keh McLeod, om Geia attends the Gays for Tmp, Ingural Deploraball at the Bolger Center Potomac, Maryland on January 20, 2017. Table settgs at the Gays for Tmp hosted the Ingural Deploraball at the Bolger Center Potomac, Maryland on January 20, 2017. Gays for Tmp Print Peter Boyk (right) and his hband hosted the Ingural Deploraball at the Bolger Center Potomac, Maryland on January 20, 2017.

A Tmp impersonator performg at the Gays for Tmp Ingural Deploraball at the Bolger Center Potomac, Maryland on January 20, 2017. Atten enjoyg the entertament at the Ingural Deploraball hosted by Gays for Tmp at the Bolger Center Potomac, Maryland on January 20, 2017.

Sista Otis performs at the Ingural Deploraball hosted by Gays for Tmp at the Bolger Center Potomac, Maryland on January 20, 2017. Andy Barr, om Seattle at the Ingural Deploraball hosted by Gays for Tmp at the Bolger Center Potomac, Maryland on January 20, 2017.

TMP PRI: GAY REPUBLINS ON WHY THEY'RE BACKG THE PRINT

The bar scene at the Ingural Deploraball hosted by Gays for Tmp at the Bolger Center Potomac, Maryland on January 20, 2017. Robert Le Antonek at the Ingural Deploraball hosted by Gays for Tmp at the Bolger Center Potomac, Maryland on January 20, 2017.

The atten – not all of them were gays – had traveled om all over the untry, ready to stand up to the cricism they’ve received om more liberal members of the gay muny. “Ther no such thg as a tradnal Republin anymore, ” said Gays for Tmp’s print Peter Boyk, who was the host and master of ceremoni.

McLeod, who ma clear that he wasn’t gay, had such a good time at the Gays for Tmp event at the last RNC that he cid to jo them aga last night. ” Andy Barr, another man who intified as a gay ally om Seattle and who donned a gold Lamé su, met most of the people attendg the event through Twter. When asked about Vice Print Mike Pence’s history on speakg out agast gay marriage his rponse echoed a sentiment that many of the atten throughout the night repeated: “He will not be the executive.

THE GAY REPUBLIN ACTIVISTS ARE MAKG INROADS WH TMP'S TEAM

An unscientific survey last month by the gay social app Hor dited that 45 percent of s Amerin rponnts were votg to re-elect the print. But a Morng Consult poll om June found 19 percent of LGBTQ voters backed Tmp, while GLAAD's State of LGBTQ Voters report September reported jt 17 percent of LGBTQ registered voters were supportg the 's poll rults were siar to ex poll fdgs om 2016, which found that lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr voters backed Hillary Clton over Tmp by 74 percent to 14 percent. '100 percent on board'While the precise numbers may be uncerta, Tmp's msage is appealg to some segment of the LGBTQ Kazmierczak, a gay real tate agent Virgia who said he's "100 percent on board" wh the print, blam Democrats for fixatg on inty polics.

"Kazmierczak lled Tmp a “stnch supporter of gay people and their rights, ” but he said he mak a distctn when to relig groups. On May 31, 2019, he regnized June as Pri Month for the first time a seri of tweets that doubled down on his mment to crimalizg homosexualy abroad. It ma Grenell the first openly gay person named to a Cabet-level months later, Grenell was appoted the Tmp mpaign's senr adviser on LGBTQ outreach.

"A lot of people jt don't like to be told they n only thk a certa way, and that's exactly what the left do, " said Bob Kabel, chair of the Log Cab Republins, a natnal gay nservative group.

TMP APPLDS POLL SHOWG 45 PERCENT SUPPORT AMONG GAY MEN

"You're acced of beg a racist or a homophobe if you don't agree wh everythg they say, and a lot of people are jt tired of that. "Others have rporated their support for Team Tmp to their fluencer brands, like lbian YouTuber Arielle Srcella, gay polil mentator Dave Rub and bi glam rocker Ricky Rebel, who appeared at the Grammys red leather chaps wh the words "IMPEACH THIS" wrten across his backsi. #WalkAway founr Brandon Straka wh Jeane Pirro on Fox NewsIn 2018, Brandon Straka was an unknown gay hairstylist and aspirg actor.

GAY VOTERS SHARE WHY THEY ARE VOTG FOR PRINT TMP

"Some voters are askg themselv, 'Do I vote as a gay person who is worried about my eedom and equaly, or do I vote as someone who's fearful for what the hell is gog on my untry? Dan Inn, real tate veloper Jill Homan and var members of the Log Cab Smh, a Black gay Iraq War veteran, is on the Tmp Pri board. "Right now, there are so many gays and lbians that are beg manipulated and ma to feel that they're unr nstant attack all the time by this admistratn, which is jt not the se, " he said.

"We don't need lears to say, 'Hey, gay people, we're gog to do the thgs for you, ' bee a risg ti lifts all boats, " he said.

PHOTOS: GAYS FOR TMP DEPLORABALL

"If Tmp is helpg stimulate the enomy, if he is helpg wd down forever wars, if he is dog thgs that benef Ameri, then gay and lbian Amerins are gog to benef, as well. "The Democrats are takg the gay muny for granted, acrdg to Smh, who said his goal on the Tmp Pri advisory board is to reach younger LGBTQ people "so that they don't see themselv as victims. "In July, the Log Cab Republins lnched OUTSpoken, a multimedia mpaign signed to "bat the half-tths, misreprentatns and outright li that the gay left and the mastream media proliferate.

THE GAY TTH ABOUT TMP

"Asked about Tmp's attu toward the LGBTQ muny, Kabel offered a seri of well-rehearsed talkg pots: Tmp is "the most gay-iendly print, " same-sex marriage is settled law, Tmp-nomated Supreme Court Jtice Neil Gorsuch wrote the pro-LGBTQ cisn Bostock v. "Trans rights: A ‘perplexg’ issueLike many other gay nservativ, however, he seems to disnnect gay rights and transgenr rights.

Aaron Schock, while the mpaign’s store sells T-shirts bearg slogans like "gay for Tucker" "gay for Melania" and "gay not stupid. ”OUTspoken sent Brokeback Patrt, who has stated trans women are not women, to New Orleans’ Southern Dence party to ask passersby if they thk Tmp is “pro-gay. Acrdg to the GLAAD poll, however, 19 percent of trans and nonbary registered voters were supportg Tmp — more than eher gay men (17 percent) or lbians (11 percent).