Gavin Christopher Newsom (born October 10, 1967) is an American politician and businessman who is the 40th governor of California, serving since January 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 49th lieutenant governor of California from 2011 to 2019 and as the 42nd mayor of San Francisco from 2004 to 2011.
Caitlyn Jenner Lashes Out at Drag Queen After Attack
RuPaul's Drag Race star said she would "spit in [her] face" in a disparaging tweet.Republican Jenner—who ran in a 2021 race to replace California's Democratic governor, Gavin Newsom but gained just 1 percent of the vote—tweeted on Tuesday about the rejections she had faced because of her conservative views.The 1976 Olympic decathlon gold medalist, who came out as transgender in 2015, has been an outspoken critic of transgender women competing in sports against other women.
Her stance aligns with the views of several conservative commentators.The Fox News contributor stepped up her efforts in April by announcing the launch of an initiative called Fairness First.
The political action committee describes itself as "a big tent movement, non-partisan in nature, with the intention of protecting women and girls in sport—especially in light of recent events with radical gender ideology."Taking to Twitter this week, Jenner praised OutKick for an article on her views regarding transgender people in sports.
Jenner highlighted a portion of the article that stated the "left-wing media fawned" when Jenner first transitioned."What's interesting, though, is how quickly they have distanced themselves from her since then.
