Gays for Trump

Gays for Trump
The organization's logo
Named after Gays
Donald Trump
Formation February 11, 2016 (2016-02-11)
Founder Peter Boykin
Type LGBT far-right wing
LGBT right wing
LGBT conservative
Location
President
 Peter Boykin
Website gaysfortrump.org

Gays for Trump is an American LGBT organization that support United States President Donald Trump and his administration. Peter Boykin is the founder and president.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Activities and parties

On July 19, 2016, Gays for Trump hosted a party, called "Wake Up!", at the Wolstein Center, in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 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.[8][9]

On January 20th, 2017, Gays for Trump hosted an inauguration party, called "Gays for Trump DeploraBall Gala", was held at the Bolger Center Hotel in Potomac, Maryland, United States. The party celebrated the inauguration of Donald Trump to the presidency of the United States.[10][11][12]

On March 4, 2018, Gays for Trump held a national "March4Trump" rally in the District of Columbia, United States, with an attendance of a couple dozen protesters.[13]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Inside Gays for Trump's Deploraball Dance Party
  2. ↑ Gays for Trump Founder Peter Boykin Calls Transgender Troops 'Mentally Challenged'
  3. ↑ ‘Gays for Trump’ planning Lincoln Memorial rally
  4. ↑ Broverman, Neal (March 3, 2017). "Gay Trump Supporters Organizing Rallies for President on Saturday". The Advocate. Los Angeles: Here Publishing. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  5. ↑ Scott, H. Alan (August 2, 2016). "Gays for Trump: Why Some LGBTQ Americans Are Voting for The Donald". Out. Los Angeles: Here Publishing. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  6. ↑ Moakley, Paul (January 21, 2017). "Inside Gays for Trump's Deploraball Dance Party". Time. New York. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
  7. ↑ "Gays For Trump President Says GOP Sick of Hearing 'Screaming of the Liberal Left LGBT'". FOX 5. Washington. January 26, 2017. Retrieved March 6, 2018.
  8. ↑ Gays For Trump Use Jim Steranko SHIELD Image For Party Poster With Ann Coulter, Pam Geller, Geert Wilders And More
  9. ↑ Islamophobes, White Supremacists, and Gays for Trump—the Alt-Right Arrives at the RNC
  10. ↑ Towle, Andy (January 4, 2017). "Trump's gays ready to party". Washington Blade: Gay News, Politics, LGBT Rights. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
  11. ↑ Holden, Dominic (January 20, 2017). "This Is How Gay Republicans Partied After Donald Trump's Inauguration". BuzzFeed. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
  12. ↑ Moakley, Paul (January 21, 2017). "Inside Gays for Trump's Deploraball Dance Party". TIME.com. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
  13. ↑ Browning, Bill (March 5, 2018). "The Gays for Trump Rally in DC Went about like You'd Expect". LGBTQ Nation. San Francisco. Retrieved March 6, 2018.

Further reading

  • Suebsaeng, Asawin; Stein, Sam (October 12, 2017). "Trump's Gay Backers No Longer See Him as the Great Straight Hope". The Daily Beast. New York: IAC. Retrieved March 6, 2018.


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