Summary

Trend underlines vast gender divide as election approaches, as experts say some women face pressure to ‘toe the line’ politically at home.

A TikTok trend of women “canceling out” their partners’ votes highlights a gender divide in the 2024 election, with many young women supporting Kamala Harris while their male partners back Trump. Campaigns encourage women, especially those in conservative households, to vote independently, emphasizing privacy through ads featuring voices like Michelle Obama and Liz Cheney. Conservatives like Charlie Kirk and Jesse Watters criticize these efforts, claiming they undermine family values.

  • shalafi@lemmy.world
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    13 days ago

    A lot of women are going to get the truth of who they voted for beat out of them.

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      13 days ago

      I don’t know why you’re being downvoted. As a kid, I saw this exact kind of thing play out with my mother several times. Conservatism is a violent disease.

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      13 days ago

      Women who hide this are already hiding tons of other things. This will be no different.