In protest of Trump victory, #TwitterBlackOut emerges
The outcome of Tuesday’s presidential election prompted plenty of online engagement. Here are a few notable hashtags—and reactions from some prominent users.
![Ragan Insider Content](https://s39940.pcdn.co/wp-content/themes/ragan-theme/img/insider_600x350_lockdown.jpg)
In the wake of Tuesday’s news that Donald Trump had won the presidential election, many who did not vote for the Republican president-elect took to the streets—and social media—to protest.
Signs of protest and disruption flooded Twitter’s trending topics. The #TwitterBlackOut movement encouraged users to show support for women, minorities and the LGBTQ community.
Here are a few examples of #TwitterBlackOut tweets:
#Twitterblackout because
the lives of women,
people of color,
lgbt* individuals
and muslims matter.#NotMyPresident pic.twitter.com/migtJRGWwB
— ⨠(@feminizza) November 9, 2016
AND HE NEVER WILL BE! NEVER! #StillWithHer #HesNotMyPresident #twitterblackout pic.twitter.com/9piYCMYRg3
Become a Ragan Insider member to read this article and all other archived content.
Sign up today
Already a member? Log in here.
Learn more about Ragan Insider.
![Ragan Insider Logo](https://s39940.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/ragan-insider-logo.jpg)