{"id":39155,"date":"2025-04-18T14:40:57","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T14:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/18\/self-identifying-hot-girls-are-mobilizing-to-elect-a-progressive-as-new-york-city-mayor\/"},"modified":"2025-04-18T14:40:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T14:40:57","slug":"self-identifying-hot-girls-are-mobilizing-to-elect-a-progressive-as-new-york-city-mayor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/18\/self-identifying-hot-girls-are-mobilizing-to-elect-a-progressive-as-new-york-city-mayor\/","title":{"rendered":"Self-identifying \u2018hot girls\u2019 are mobilizing to elect a progressive as New York City mayor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Inspired by \u2018Hot Girls for Bernie\u2019, a grassroots campaign is rallying behind the democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHot girls\u201d may not be a pollster-approved voting bloc in the way that young men or the college-educated are, but since the 2020 election the demographic has held a particular status \u2013 at least for the very online.<\/p>\n<p>It started in 2020, when the model Emily Ratajkowski officially endorsed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/profile\/berniesanders\">Bernie Sanders<\/a>\u2019s pre-pandemic presidential campaign. Inspired by Ratajkowski, self-professed hot girls piled on their endorsements, posting selfies with the hashtag #HotGirlsForBernie. Some saw it as a way to counter the persistent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/policy-and-politics\/2020\/3\/9\/21168312\/bernie-bros-bernie-sanders-chapo-trap-house-dirtbag-left\">\u201cBernie bro\u201d narrative<\/a>, a rebuke of the idea that Sanders\u2019s fandom consisted solely of obnoxious, socialist-in-name-only men who lived their lives on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/apr\/18\/hot-girls-zohran-new-york-city-mayor\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inspired by \u2018Hot Girls for Bernie\u2019, a grassroots campaign is rallying behind the democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani \u201cHot girls\u201d may not be a pollster-approved voting bloc in the way that young men or the college-educated are, but since the 2020 election the demographic has held a particular status \u2013 at least for the very online. &#8230; <a title=\"Self-identifying \u2018hot girls\u2019 are mobilizing to elect a progressive as New York City mayor\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/18\/self-identifying-hot-girls-are-mobilizing-to-elect-a-progressive-as-new-york-city-mayor\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Self-identifying \u2018hot girls\u2019 are mobilizing to elect a progressive as New York City mayor\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39155\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}