Chasten Buttigieg, the husband of U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, shared a picture of the couple kissing on Wednesday in an apparent reference to the death of far-right radio host Rush Limbaugh, who had made homophobic comments about the couple last year.
During the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries, Limbaugh, who has a well-documented history of attacking LGBTQ people, took a homophobic swipe at then-candidate Buttigieg after kissing his husband Chasten on camera when he announced his 2020 presidential campaign. “Okay, how’s this going to look, 37-year-old gay guy kissing his husband onstage next to Mr.