Sexyy Crimson has revealed that she’s voted for Democratic nominee Kamala Harris within the ongoing US presidential election, regardless of her previous feedback supporting Republican nominee Donald Trump.
In a social media put up revealed in the present day (November 1), Crimson shared footage of herself posing with ‘I Voted’ stickers plastered on her behind. She tweets: “I simply voted!!! Don’t inform us what to do with our coochies!!” with the hashtag #Kamala4President.
Her tweet in the present day alludes to the problem of abortion rights, which Harris has supported in her marketing campaign – and on which Trump has flip-flopped a number of occasions.
Understandably, followers reacted in shock, as Crimson has been vocally supportive of Trump previously. In late-2023, Crimson was a visitor on the Theo Von-hosted podcast This Previous Weekend, the place she stated, emphatically, “I like Trump”.
I simply voted!!! Don’t inform us what to do with our coochies!! #Kamala4President pic.twitter.com/5rvpa6HzJ8
— Sexyy Crimson (@SexyyRed314_) November 1, 2024
“They assist him within the hood. At first I don’t assume individuals was fucking with him. They thought he was racist, saying little shit towards ladies. However as soon as he began getting Black individuals out of jail and giving those who free cash. Aww child, we love Trump.”
“We want him again in workplace. We want him again as a result of, child, them checks. Them stimulus checks. Trump, we miss you.”
She additionally thought Trump was “simply daring”, “humorous” and that “we want individuals like him”. Nonetheless, her sudden change of tune shouldn’t come as a whole shock – Crimson has by no means formally gone on file to endorse Trump for presidency.
In June, Crimson obtained criticism for her reside present’s stage manufacturing, which includes a large inflatable crimson cap adorned with “Make America Sexyy Once more”.
Crimson then took to X/Twitter to reply to the backlash and challenge a disclaimer: “I’m my very own candidate. I’m not endorsing anyone, interval.” In July, she was additionally fast to debunk a hearsay that she was set to carry out at a Trump rally, tweeting: “Dey fakin dats cap”.
TIME notes that, in a March 2024 interview, Trump instructed that he would assist a 15-week nationwide ban on abortions – with exceptions for particular circumstances, like rape, incest, or when the lifetime of the pregnant individual is in danger.
“I don’t assume Individuals know whether or not Donald Trump has a stable and settled place on abortion,” political advisor Barrett Marson instructed TIME, “so predicting what he would do with any potential abortion regulation, as unlikely as it’s to make it to his desk, I don’t assume we will predict that.”
In a 2023 interview with NME, Crimson, who has two youngsters, spoke about what it means to indicate – notably, in her Summer time Walker collaboration ‘Sense Dat God Gave You’ – that moms can interact in rap tradition with out making sacrifices: “Keep in mind, again within the day, individuals can be like, ‘No, I can’t have youngsters proper now as a result of I’m rapping. I’m on the street, I’m doing this shit’.”
“However now they make it acceptable for ladies to have infants. For actual. All the feminine rappers are pregnant and received youngsters now should you ask me. They nonetheless generate profits. They nonetheless doing they factor.”
Crimson is about to carry out at Tyler, the Creator‘s Camp Flog Gnaw subsequent month alongside headliners Playboi Carti, Erykah Badu, André 3000, together with Kaytranada, Vince Staples, Omar Apollo, Faye Webster, Doechii, RAYE, and Tyler himself, amongst others.