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

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.

  • peopleproblems@lemmy.world
    334·
    11 hours ago

    I mean, personally, I’m a financially safe option.

    But then you’d have to meet me, and to meet me I would need time and energy to get out of the house, and it becomes this whole thing and I’d just rather not

      • peopleproblems@lemmy.world
        31·
        2 hours ago

        Oh yeah. It’s not that I have problems with people, or people have problems with me, it’s just the whole “people” thing is a “problem” to me.

        I get a long great with people so long as it’s at most like 3 of us. any more and oof its a problem

    • aStonedSanta@lemm.ee
      62·
      8 hours ago

      Yup. Social anxiety added into the mix and it’s just meh. I like my ouid and my electronics. 🫠