Jamie Lee Curtis says LGBTQ people are “scared” of a Trump victory

Jamie Lee Curtis fears that gay and trans people will be “more afraid” after the election results in which Donald Trump won.

President-elect Trump beaten Vice President Kamala Harris participated in the presidential elections and became the first US president convicted of serious crimes.

Of course, there is a queer community in the country are afraid of their rights forward given Trump gloomy views of LGBTQ+ people. In fact, LGBTQ+ charity The Trevor Project has seen a huge increase in crisis calls before the elections.

Responding to the 2024 US election results, actress and trans expressed sympathy for Trump’s victory and emphasized that “minority groups and young people will be afraid and disenfranchised.”

In an Instagram post on Wednesday (November 6), Curtis said: “This marks a definite return to a more limited, some fear draconian time. Many fear that their rights will be limited and taken away… Gay and transgender people will be more afraid. We know that right now it will be difficult for many women to get the reproductive care they need and deserve.

“Besides all these people, there will be those who will help you. Including me,” she said.

The Halloween starwho is the proud father of her trans daughter Ruby Guestreminded her subscribers that now is the time to “wake up and fight” for their rights and freedoms.

“Fight for women, our children and their future and fight against tyranny, day by day. One fight at a time. One protest at a time. This is what it means to be an American. That’s what it always meant and always will mean, regardless of the outcome,” she wrote.

“Be gentle with people today. Be gentle with yourself today. Feel your feelings today, but most of all… Be an American today,” Curtis concluded.

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