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The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards were presented by Hollister at Gotham Hall in New York City on May 16th.
This year’s annual event was held in person and was hosted by Star Trek: Discovery star Wilson Cruz. Some notable guests in attendance were Chris Perfetti, Darid Prom, Derek Warburton, Kalen Allen, MJ Day, Nico Greetham, Nina West, Sara Haines, Sheryl Lee Ralph, and GLSEN’s Executive Director Melanie Willingham-Jaggers. Amongst those honored and awarded were Queer Eye’s Antoni Porowski, and actress, model, and activist Leyna Bloom were honored with the Champion Award. Marva Smalls accepted the Corporate Ally Award on behalf of Nickelodeon. She is the Global Head of Inclusion at Paramount and the Executive Vice President of Public Affairs, Kids & Family Entertainment Brands at Paramount Media Networks. Brooklyn’s MS 442 School for Innovation received the GSA of the Year Award powered by Hollister, and Florida’s Pinellas County school teacher Alex Quinto accepted the Educator of the Year Award.
GLSEN is an organization that focuses on creating a safe and inclusive space for LGBTQ+ youth within grades K -12. Their vision is for children around the world to learn how to respect and accept all people, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, and or gender expression. Throughout the years, the organization has reached millions of children and educators on various levels with multiple programs and resources. They have improved the conditions for many students within the community throughout the U.S. and launched an international movement to address LGBTQ+ issues in education.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Students attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Students speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Antoni Porowski attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nina West attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nicole Miller attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A speaker onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Kalen Allen speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Sheryl Lee Ralph attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Alex Quinto attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers and guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Sara Haines speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers speaks at The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nico Greetham poses with students at The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz and guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Chris Perfetti and Sheryl Lee Ralph speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers and guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Chris Perfetti and Sheryl Lee Ralph attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Chris Perfetti and Sheryl Lee Ralph attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Marva Smalls speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nina West and Wilson Cruz attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Chris Perfetti, Sheryl Lee Ralph and guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Antoni Porowski speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz and Nina West speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Jennifer Tran speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Kalen Allen attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Antoni Porowski, Leyna Bloom and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers and guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz and Kalen Allen attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Chris Perfetti and Sheryl Lee Ralph attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Darid Prom attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Sheryl Lee Ralph attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nina West and Leyna Bloom attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz and Leyna Bloom speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nico Greetham attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Students speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Jared Sanford speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: (L-R) Antoni Porowski, Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers and Sara Haines attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Sheryl Lee Ralph attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Chris Perfetti and Sheryl Lee Ralph speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Marva Smalls speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Sara Haines speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Alex Quinto and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nina West attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Students speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Darid Prom speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Antoni Porowski attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Chris Perfetti and Sheryl Lee Ralph speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Tyler Vazquez speaks at The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Alex Quinto speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Derek Warburton attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Students speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Antoni Porowski, Leyna Bloom and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: (L-R) Nina West, Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers, and Wilson Cruz attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Alex Quinto speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Marva Smalls and Melanie Willingham-Jaggers attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz and Nina West speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Students speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nina West and Wilson Cruz attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers and guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nico Greetham speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Jared Sanford speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Students speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Marva Smalls speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Students speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers, Wilson Cruz and a guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nico Greetham speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers speaks at The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers and guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Marva Smalls and Melanie Willingham-Jaggers attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nina West and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Chris Perfetti and Sheryl Lee Ralph speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Antoni Porowski poses with students at The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Jennifer Tran speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A speaker onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers poses with the GLSEN National Student Council at The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nina West and Wilson Cruz attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Kalen Allen attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Antoni Porowski and Sara Haines attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A student speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz and Nina West speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Alex Quinto attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nicole Miller attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Antoni Porowski speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Antoni Porowski poses with students at The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Antoni Porowski poses with students at The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: General atmosphere at The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Kalen Allen, Marva Smalls, and a guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom and Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Chris Perfetti attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: (L-R) Antoni Porowski, Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers and Sara Haines attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nina West attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Kalen Allen speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Sara Haines attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Darid Prom and guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nina West and Leyna Bloom attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nina West speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: General atmosphere at The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: (L-R) Nina West, Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers, and Wilson Cruz attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Alex Quinto speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Jared Sanford speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Students speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nicole Miller and Derek Warburton attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nico Greetham speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nina West speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Marva Smalls attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Marva Smalls attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Tyler Vazquez speaks at The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nina West speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nico Greetham speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nico Greetham speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nina West and Wilson Cruz attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Students speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A student speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers speaks at The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers and guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Tyler Vazquez speaks at The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Students speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nico Greetham attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Jennifer Tran speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Jennifer Tran speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Marva Smalls speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers speaks at The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Derek Warburton attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Chris Perfetti, Sheryl Lee Ralph and guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Sheryl Lee Ralph, Alex Quinto, and Chris Perfetti attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A student speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Students speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers and Kalen Allen attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A speaker onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Kalen Allen, Marva Smalls, and a guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Students speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Leyna Bloom speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Kalen Allen attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Antoni Porowski speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Jennifer Tran speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz and Kalen Allen attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Wilson Cruz and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Kalen Allen, Marva Smalls, and a guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Darid Prom speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nina West attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Chris Perfetti attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Melanie Wilingham-Jaggers and guest attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nina West and Wilson Cruz attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Tyler Vazquez speaks at The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Darid Prom speaks onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Nina West and Wilson Cruz attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: A guest attends The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Guests attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Students speak onstage during The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for GLSEN)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 16: Sheryl Lee Ralph, Alex Quinto, and Chris Perfetti attend The 2022 GLSEN Respect Awards at Gotham Hall on May 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for GLSEN)
