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13 LGBTQ+ content creators shaping the election conversation
As the 2024 election heads into its final days, our feeds have become battlegrounds of opinions, debates, and sometimes, misinformation. But fear not, for your guide to cutting through the noise has arrived. Whether youre seeking hard-hitting analysis, sassy comebacks, or those quick did-you-know fact drops, these content creators are here to make sense of the chaos with wit, wisdom, and a lot of style. Consider this your curated list of voices worth hearingvoices that keep the conversation smart, sharp, and oh-so-scrolling worthy. Grab your latte, sit back, and get ready to hit that follow button! Your election season feed just got an upgrade.Under the Desk News (@underthedesknews) View this post on Instagram A post shared by V Spehar (@underthedesknews)When the worlds news cycle feels like a neverending avalanche, V Spehar steps in with a concise, digestible take from, well, under a desk. Its like having your friend pop their head out and give you the teaquick, to the point, and always fresh.Erin in the Morning (@erininthemorning) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Erin Reed (@erininthemorning)Erin Reed is the policy queen we all need. Covering LGBTQ+ news and rights with compassion, Erin helps you navigate this wild ride of an election season while keeping you aware and always in the know. Kelley Robinson (@kelleyjrobinson) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Human Rights Campaign (@humanrightscampaign)As President of the Human Rights Campaign, Kelley is all about fighting for equality, and her feed is the inspiration we need this election season. Whether its rallying support or celebrating wins, Kelley reminds us that the power of change is in our hands. Matt Bernstein (@mattxiv) View this post on Instagram A post shared by matt bernstein (@mattxiv)Matt provides a colorful conversation around LGBTQ+ rights, advocacy, and the type of political commentary that makes you stop, think, and double-tap. Always with the freshest set of nails, Bernstein also starts the week with a Manifest Monday, allowing followers to imagine a wish or hope at a time when the world seems increasingly hopeless. RaeShanda Lias-Lioncourt (@shop_aif) View this post on Instagram A post shared by RaeShanda Lias-Lockhart (@shop_aif)She may not be a math teacher, but shes always finding the solution! Mixing humor with advocacy, RaeShandas mission is as bold as her style. Expect a feed that keeps you laughing, informed, and ready to take action on Election Day. Here's Why with Kevin Ortega-Rojas (@hereswhykevin) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Heres Why w/ Kevin Ortega-Rojas (@hereswhykevin)Whether unpacking the latest in the upcoming election or diving deep into the cultural moments shaping our world, Kevin serves up sharp, snackable commentary with just the right amount of spice. Full of flavor and substance, leaving plenty of room for lively discussions and fresh perspectives on all the trending topics.Blair Imani (@blairimani) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Blair Imani Ali Smarter in Seconds (@blairimani)History, social justice, and education get a stylish twist with Blair. Shes the fabulous guide we never knew we needed, serving us her iconic Smarter in Seconds lessons that are welcoming to all.Imara Jones (@imara_jones_) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Imara Jones (@imara_jones_)An award-winning journalist and trans advocate, Imaras work speaks truth to power. As the face of TransLash Media, Imara continues to amplify the voices of trans and non-binary Americans from communities across the country. Follow her for cutting-edge commentary on politics, social issues, and the stories of those often left on the margins. Kamie Crawford (@kamiecrawford)You may know her as the former co-host of the hit show Catfish, but Kamies got her pulse on more than just internet sleuthing. With a voice thats equal parts sass and substance, shes your go-to for opinions on everything from social justice to pop culture.Olivia Julianna (@0liviajulianna) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Olivia Julianna (@0liviajulianna)Power, politics, and unapologetic passionOlivias got it all. This Gen Z powerhouse and activist doesnt just talk the talk; she walks the walk, unafraid to tackle the hot-button issues and tell it like it is.Hope Giselle (@hopegiselle) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hope Giselle-Godsey (@hopegiselle)Hope isnt just a nameshes a movement. As an advocate, author, and speaker, she offers truth, advocacy, and a fresh perspective on what it means to be at the intersection of being Black, trans, and proud in America. Her voice is one that commands attention. Wilson Cruz (@wcruz73) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Queers for Kamala (@queers_for_kamala)Actor, activist, and all-around inspiration, Wilson uses his platform to uplift, educate, and inspire. From Hollywood to human rights, Wilson brings the elegance of the spotlight and the heart of activism to every post.Charlotte Clymer (@charlotte.clymer) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Charlotte Clymer (@charlotte.clymer)A former press secretary for the Human Rights Campaign, Charlotte is a masterclass in advocacy and bringing the political to the personal. Sharp and witty, shes got a way with words that make you sit up and listen. These content creators are ready to serve you the scoop, the sass, and the truth this election season. Hit that follow button and let the stories, education, and inspiration fill your feed. Marie-Adlina de la Ferrire is the Community Editor at equalpride, publisher of The Advocate.Voices is dedicated to featuring a wide range of inspiring personal stories and impactful opinions from the LGBTQ+ and Allied community. Visit pride.com/submit to learn more about submission guidelines. We welcome your thoughts and feedback on any of our stories. Email us at voices@equalpride.com. Views expressed in Voices stories are those of the guest writers, columnists and editors, and do not directly represent the views of The Advocate or our parent company, equalpride.
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