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Drag queen mocked in Donald Trump ad reveals her family is voting for him
Pattie Gonia, a drag queen featured in one among $215 million worth of anti-trans ads aired by Trump and Republicans this year, shared that her family is voting for the former president, including her mother and brother.Sometimes people arent open to changing their mind, even with hours of conversation and having a relationship with someone, Pattie posted to Instagram tonight.& in my case, their own family member was used in an attack ad that spewed hate, homophobia & transphobia & they still voted for that man.Who we share blood with are our relatives, she added, but we get to choose who we call our family. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pattie Gonia (@pattiegonia)As Kamala Harris has repeated in the closing days of her campaign, We have our family by blood, and then we have our family by love. With hope, Pattie can take consolation in those words and a Harris victory that would be a repudiation of the message she was featured in.The good news: The drag artist used the ad to help raise $15,000 for Trans Lifeline and Point of Pride, two organizations that support trans lives and gender-affirming care, respectively.This is just one update in a bigger story. Dont miss Live updates: Election Night 2024 on LGBTQ Nation for more context and updates.
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