Gay men have taken over the Proud Boys Twitter hashtag

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https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/04/us/proud-boys-twitter-hashtag-gay-men-trnd/index.html

Gay men have taken over the Proud Boys Twitter hashtag

By Alaa Elassar, CNN
Updated 3:22 PM ET, Sun October 4, 2020

(CNN) The Proud Boys hashtag, which members of the far-right group have been using, was trending Sunday after gay men on Twitter hijacked it and flooded the feed with photos of their loved ones and families and with memes.

The Proud Boys recently made headlines by celebrating President Trump's reply at last week's debate, when he was asked to condemn White supremacists. The President instead used his allotted time to blame what he called "antifa and the left" for violence and to tell the Proud Boys to "stand back and stand by."

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[Blue Owl]

1. Bwah!

[FM123]

2. Yes!

I knew it was going to fantastic after Takei tweeted....

Link to tweet

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3. Thanks for that. n/t

[kimbutgar]

4. I love it!

The militia proud boys are going to be embarrassed if someone asks them are you a gay proud boy?

[Laelth]

5. I love this. LOL. n/t

-Laelth

[CrispyQ]

6. Love it!

Stolen from FB:

[ms liberty]

8. This is the one I shared on fb earlier today. I love this one.

And George Takei just rocks for coming up with this idea.

[Midnight Writer]

7. I suspect that many of the actual Proud Boys are cosplayers pitifully hiding their true nature.

[central scrutinizer]

9. Incels need reinforcement from other incels

Snowflakes