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Related: About this forumTrump's Latest Merchandise: Rainbow LGBTQ T-Shirts, Buttons
LGBTQ for Trump? That's what the Republican presidential candidate is selling on his website ...
Donald Trump has been aggressively suggesting he's the better candidate for LGBT people.
After the horrific attack in Orlando that left 49 people dead and 53 others wounded at a gay nightclub June 12,
the Republican candidate said,
Ask yourself, who is really the friend of women and the LGBT community.
Trump doesn't support marriage equality. In fact, he's pledged to reverse it by selecting antigay Supreme Court justices, and several judges on his list of potential picks have a record of being anti-LGBT.
He also doesn't support transgender people having the right to use the bathroom that corresponds with their gender identity because, he claims, it is "too expensive."
Whoever buys the shirt would also have to overlook that the man Trump picked for vice president, Gov. Mike Pence of Indiana, is one of the most anti-LGBT governors in the country.
Indiana passed and Pence signed a Religious Freedom Restoration Act in 2015 that cost Pence's state a record $60 million in revenue. The law gave businesses and individuals the right to refuse service to LGBT people ...
Read more at:
http://www.advocate.com/election/2016/8/26/trump-selling-lgbt-shirts
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left-of-center2012
(34,195 posts)Maybe Trump's people think lesbians don't wear t-shirts
Old Union Guy
(738 posts)They are lesbians, duh.
But seriously folks ...
Trump has always been gay friendly (as a businessman), it's merely that he's new best friends with our worst enemies.
Trust him now? I don't think so.