Hi, I'm Melissa Malano. And this is Sorry Not Sorry. So, The world is a dangerous place for LGBT-QIA people. Not only do they have to fear hate and discrimination in communities, which would be bad enough, but now many of our governments are actively attacking their very existence.

The Stonewall Inn gives back initial. hacking their very existence.

The Stonewall Inn gives back initiative

is working to make sure safe spaces exist

for LGBTQIA people across the nation.

We're joined by Stacey Lentz and Angelica Christina to discuss.

The family of Next Benedict now conducting their own independent investigation into the case.

Their death prompting a firestorm of outrage across social media, including posts from Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi.

Leaders with the Rainbow Youth Project

say they've seen a huge increase in calls coming from Oklahoma.

Typically we take on average 87 crisis contacts from Oklahoma per week.

Just since Friday we have taken over 300.

On June 28th, 1969 riots broke out at the downtown New York City bar.

At the time, homosexuality was illegal in the state of New York.

Stonewall Inn was known as the place of refuge for the city's gay community, as Florida's Board of Education agreed to ban classroom instruction about sexual orientation and gender identity in all grades except for health class.

Show the amendment proves.

Hi, my name is Stacy Lentz and I'm fighting for safer spaces for LGBT2 plus folks all around the globe.

Hi, my name is Angelica Christina.

I'm an actor, model, and activist, and also a board member of the Stonewall

In Givesback Initiative, and I'm fighting for queer and trans liberation. Sorry not sorry.

So thank you both so much for being a part of the podcast,

Stacy and Angelica. Welcome to Sorry not Sorry. Can you just start by

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