Susan Larson ♀️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🌈<p>Her <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/mother" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mother</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/daughter" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>daughter</span></a>: What <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ShyamalaGopalan" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ShyamalaGopalan</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/legacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>legacy</span></a> means to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/KamalaHarris" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>KamalaHarris</span></a> </p><p>Gopalan set out on her own across the world at the age of 19, defying her <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/native" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>native</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>culture</span></a>. She raised two <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/girls" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>girls</span></a> to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/identify" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>identify</span></a> both with her own <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/background" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>background</span></a> and one that was totally alien to her. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Women</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Transgender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>India</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Representation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Representation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Culture</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/08/22/kamala-harriss-mother-shyamala-gopalan/74774514007/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">usatoday.com/story/news/politi</span><span class="invisible">cs/elections/2024/08/22/kamala-harriss-mother-shyamala-gopalan/74774514007/</span></a></p>