Episode 39 | LGBTQ+ Rights in the 2024 Election

Do shifting attitudes towards LGBTQ+ rights reflect broader trends in the American political landscape?
As the 2024 elections approach, the intricate dance between political agendas and voter inclinations, particularly regarding LGBTQ+ rights, intensifies. As citizens, can we do anything to contribute to the greater good? Yes, we can start conversations.
In today's episode, we analyze the results of a poll and survey conducted by the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), illuminating the upcoming election's complex landscape. From voters' motivation regarding candidates' stances on transgender issues to the complexities of LGBTQ+ support for Biden and Democratic candidates, we ponder the deeper undercurrents in what we believe is a presidential election that can change it all.
In This Episode, You Will Learn:
Jackie shares some results of GLAAD's poll (1:30)
What voters think about Republicans’ efforts to bar transgender-affirming care for youth (4:00)
Why the Democratic Party is losing support from non-white voters (7:40)
Why Republicans "can't stop" talking about transgender people (9:30)
About the critical importance of the 2024 elections (12:40)
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