‘I’m Hopeful’: The President of Gays for Trump Speaks Out
MAY 6, 202624 MIN
‘I’m Hopeful’: The President of Gays for Trump Speaks Out
MAY 6, 202624 MIN
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<p>Peter Boykin founded Gays for Trump 10 years ago as an organization to “get out the vote” for gay Trump supporters during the president’s first run for office. The organization grew fast by creating Facebook campaigns and hosting events at the Republican National Convention. Now, over one year into Trump’s second term, Boykin’s group is smaller but still boasts 11,000 members. </p><br><p>In this episode of “UNCLOSETED, with Spencer Macnaughton,” Spencer sits down with Boykin to learn about why he remains “hopeful for Donald Trump” despite his disagreements about how the president has been handling LGBTQ issues.</p><br><p><br></p><p>“UNCLOSETED, with Spencer Macnaughton” is a new podcast by Uncloseted Media, an investigative LGBTQ-focused nonprofit news publication. Follow and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChu2TFT8tC_1kNxZTlExOkw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>YouTube</em></a><em> // </em><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0naD6C9bz6pYhSpddWSxid?si=c14a127b8f024bd3&nd=1&dlsi=3f2b9586a8c24d8f" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Spotify</em></a><em> // </em><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/uncloseted-with-spencer-macnaughton/id1886465537" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Apple</em></a><em> </em></p><br><p>For all of our journalism and for links to all our coverage, go to <a href="http://unclosetedmedia.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">UnclosetedMedia.com</a> </p><br><p>Credits:</p><p>Host: Spencer Macnaughton</p><p>Audio Production Intern: Bella Sayegh</p><p>Editor: Izzy Stokes</p><p>Social producer/Design: Sophie Holland</p><p>Special thanks: Jennifer Moroz and Leital Molad</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>