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Our Reaction to Caitlyn Jenner Still Voting Republican, as Illustrated by Nene Leakes
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Our Reaction to Caitlyn Jenner Still Voting Republican, as Illustrated by Nene Leakes
In a recent report in the Los Angeles Times chronicling last Saturday's Democratic debate, public trans figure and one of Glamour's 2015 Women of the Year Caitlyn Jenner said that she remained unconvinced that she should be voting for a Democrat in next year's upcoming presidential election.
A longtime Republican voter, Caitlyn has caused quite the controversy with the news that she still swings politically right, especially considering all of the anti-LGBT rhetoric that is so often spewed by candidates and members of the GOP.
While it's not our place to tell someone who or how to vote, it still came as quite a shock to us that Caitlyn still considers herself a social conservative. (Really, Caitlyn? Really????) In true fashion, the only way to properly convey to the world just how surprised we are was through the use of GIFs, and what better GIFs to use than that of the former Real Housewives of Atlanta star and the Queen of Shade herself, Nene Leakes.
When Caitlyn says she "wasn't convinced" by any of the very-qualified Democratic presidential candidates:
When you realize one of the world's most visible trans faces supports a political party with many candidates that are notably transphobic:
When you remember that Caitlyn has been voting Republican for a long time now, which means she has most likely been voting for anti-LGBT policies for a long time as well:
When you realize that Caitlyn is most likely going to keep voting Republican:
Have any thoughts on Caitlyn Jenner voting Republican? Let us know in the comments and on Twitter!
Raffy is a Los Angeles-based writer, editor, video creator, critic, and digital director of Out Magazine. The former editor-in-chief of PRIDE, he is also a die-hard Rihanna and Sailor Moon stan who loves to write about all things pop culture, entertainment, and identities. Follow him on Instagram (@raffyermac) and Twitter (@byraffy), and subscribe to his YouTube channel.
Raffy is a Los Angeles-based writer, editor, video creator, critic, and digital director of Out Magazine. The former editor-in-chief of PRIDE, he is also a die-hard Rihanna and Sailor Moon stan who loves to write about all things pop culture, entertainment, and identities. Follow him on Instagram (@raffyermac) and Twitter (@byraffy), and subscribe to his YouTube channel.