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An Ex-Evangelical Conservative Woman Is Going Viral For Sharing How And Why She Stopped Supporting Trump
"I'll never forget that moment because that was the moment I think I literally within myself said, 'I think I've made a mistake.'"
If you've ever wondered how a good chunk of Americans justify racist, sexist, and anti-LGBTQ+ behavior performed by some conservative leaders, there's simply no good excuse. However, if you've ever wondered why such behavior gets continually excused among some white, conservative communities, one ex-evangelical and ex-conservative woman is providing some insight.
Rihanna Teixeira, a 38-year-old from Florida, has gone viral for sharing how she went from voting for Trump in 2016 to speaking out against him. Her videos dive into how the circles she grew up in, including the white Evangelical church, try to justify Trump's racist and sexist behavior and how she unlearned unconscious racist belief systems herself.
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