What a Harris-Walz Administration Could Mean for Queer Kids

Democrats are finally taking protections for LGBTQ+ students seriously.

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Kamala Harris Stops Rally Crowd's 'Lock Him Up' Chant With Perfect Reminder About Trump

The vice president also shut down hecklers with a stark warning about Donald Trump.

HuffPost
Kamala Harris Shuts Down Protester At Rally โ€˜If You Want Donald Trump To Win Say THAT โ€” Otherwise Iโ€™M Speaking!โ€™

Vice President Kamala Harris sternly shut down a protester who disrupted her rally, noting that while everyone deserves a voice, "I'm speaking now!"

Mediaite
Joe: Last night was, hope, optimism and joy vs. anger, chaos, the promise of retribution 

Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her vice presidential running mate, adding a popular Midwestern state executive to the Democratic ticket as the party gears up to hold onto key northern battleground states this fall. Harris and Walz debuted the ticket Wednesday in Philadelphia to a packed house, and the Morning Joe panel compares and contrasts the Harris campaign and Trump campaign.

MSNBC.com

This #Instagram #photo has some #fans #convinced #TaylorSwift is backing #KamalaHarris

#Swifties won't shake off a popular #fan #theory that the #singer could be #subtly backing #KamalaHarris.

โ€” She hasn't officially said so yet, but we all know she is!

https://www.businessinsider.com/taylor-swift-fans-convinced-instagram-clue-kamala-harris-2024-8

This photo has some convinced Taylor Swift is backing Kamala Harris

Taylor Swift fans speculated that she's quietly supporting Kamala Harris after her latest Instagram post.

Insider

#TimWalz #unleashes #hellonEarth (for #Republicans!)

โ€œHeโ€™ll unleash HELL ON EARTHโ€ โ€” campaign email from #DonaldTrump, Aug. 6, 2024, in reference to Tim Walz. โ€œโ€˜Ope!โ€™ With Abandon, All Ye Who Enter Hereโ€

โ€” Yes Please!

#Mustread

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/08/07/tim-walz-policies-hell-trump-satire/

Tim Walz unleashes hell on Earth

โ€œโ€˜Ope!โ€™ With Abandon, All Ye Who Enter Hereโ€

The Washington Post
Conservatives are outraged that Tim Walz provided free tampons for all students who need them - LGBTQ Nation

Progressives are defending the law that provided menstrual products in public school restrooms.

LGBTQ Nation
Republicans are being widely mocked for referring to Harris VP pick Tim Walz as โ€˜Tampon Timโ€™

Republicans are referring to Kamala Harris' VP pick, Tim Walz, as 'Tampon Tim' in a bid to discredit him โ€“ people think it's pretty weird.

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Gov. Tim Walz made tampons free in Minnesota schools. Here's why it's drawing Trump's ire.

The Trump campaign is criticizing Gov. Tim Walz for supplying tampons in schools. But advocates say it's essential for many students.

The #Irony of #Republicansโ€™ #attack on #VicePresident KamalaHarris' runningmate #TimWalz with their โ€˜#TamponTimโ€™ Insult

An apparent #conservative #dig referencing Walzโ€™s support for a 2024 #Minnesota #state #law that requires all #publicschools to provide #Free #menstrualproducts in #School #bathrooms.

https://time.com/7008786/tampon-tim-insult-irony-essay/

The Irony of Republicansโ€™ โ€˜Tampon Timโ€™ Insult

Far from being mocked, menstrual equity enjoys broad bipartisan support in the U.S., writes Jennifer Weiss-Wolf.

Time
Tim Walz is giving MAGA a master class in manhood

The joyful Minnesota governor is a valuable spokesperson for Harris whose background and personality can help the Democratic ticket undermine Trumpโ€™s efforts to woo Americaโ€™s men.

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Tim Walz Is Like No Other Politicianโ€”and His Finances Prove It

Kamala Harrisโ€™s pick for vice president has a surprisingly bare financial portfolio.

The New Republic
Harris running mate Gov. Tim Walz owns no stocks, bonds or real estate, disclosure shows

Walzโ€™s modest financial profile stands in stark contrast to that of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.

NBC News
Tim Walz and wife Gwen reveal son Gus' secret health battle

The Minnesota Governor shares two children with his wife Gwen

HELLO!

How #proLGBTQ+ is #TimWalz, #KamalaHarris' #vicepresident pick? His #record speaks for itself

The Minnesota governor's #LGBTQ+ #support started long before his time in #politics.

https://www.advocate.com/election/tim-walz-lgbtq-record

How pro-LGBTQ+ is Tim Walz, Kamala Harris' vice president?

The Minnesota governor's LGBTQ+ support started long before his time in politics.

Advocate.com

#TimWalz has been #praised for his work as a #GayStraightAlliance #FacultyAdvisor during the 1990s, stating that he possesses a profound #heart.โ€™

Walz has long been an #outspoken #queer #ally and, in 1999, he agreed to support the creation of the first-ever #GSA at #MankatoWest #HighSchool after being approached by one of his #LGBTQIA students.

https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/08/07/tim-walz-praised-for-his-work-as-gay-straight-alliance-advisor/

Tim Walz praised for his work as gay-straight alliance advisor in the 1990s: โ€˜He has a great heartโ€™

Kamala Harris' VP pick Tim Walz is an LGBTQ+ ally & former teacher who was a gay-straight alliance advisor in the 90s: here's what that means.

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Pete Buttigieg reacts to Tim Walz being chosen as Harrisโ€™s Vice President pick - Queerty

President Joe Biden, Mary Trump and Cynthia Nixon also had something to say. President Joe Biden, Mary Trump and Cynthia Nixon also had something to say.

Queerty

#PeteButtigieg #slams #ShadyVanceโ€™s (#JDVance) โ€œ#stolenvalorโ€ attack targeting #TimWalz.

#FalseClaim has been #rebutted by the #Minnesota #NationalGuard. Buttigieg also brought up the "#childlesscatlady" mess.

โ€œCome to think of it, denigrating the #worth of a #soldierโ€™s #service based on whether he deployed to a #warzone isโ€ฆ kind of like #denigrating the worth of a #womanโ€™s #citizenship based on whether she happens to have #children.โ€

https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/08/pete-buttigieg-slams-jd-vances-stolen-valor-claims-about-tim-walz/

Pete Buttigieg slams JD Vance's "stolen valor" claims about Tim Walz - LGBTQ Nation

He brought up the "childless cat lady" mess.

LGBTQ Nation

#TimWalzโ€™s 23-Year-Old #Daughter Is Making Him a #GenZ #Hit.

The #Midwestern #teacher is bringing major โ€œ#dadvibesโ€ to #VicePresident #KamalaHarris' #campaign, to the delight of many. But heโ€™s getting some help along the way.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/tim-walzs-23-year-old-daughter-hope-is-making-him-a-gen-z-hit

Tim Walzโ€™s 23-Year-Old Daughter Hope Is Making Him a Gen Z Hit

The Midwestern teacher is bringing major โ€œdad vibesโ€ to the Harris campaign, to the delight of many. But heโ€™s getting some help along the way.

The Daily Beast

@Susan_Larson_TN

only weird creepy cruel monsters would be against that

aka republicans and probably christians