We’re thrilled to announce everyone’s favorite teacher at Abbott Elementary, Emmy Award-winner Sheryl Lee Ralph will be honored with GLSEN’s Champion Award at Rise Up LA for her decades of advocacy for LGBTQ+ youth! It’s not too late to join us at NeueHouse Hollywood on October 18th to celebrate and support GLSEN’s critical work alongside icons Alison Brie, Wilson Cruz, Gigi Gorgeous and Zane Phillips! Comedian Joe Dombrowski hosts this special night and DJ Mez Mauve will provide the sounds to get you dancing for our rooftop reception and after party.

Rise Up LA raises critical funds to achieve our mission by highlighting students, educators, advocates, and organizations fighting to achieve a safer and more inclusive world for all students. Each participant and sponsor is an exemplary role model, making a significant impact on the lives of LGBTQ+ youth. Proceeds fuel GLSEN’s work to create safe and LGBTQ+-inclusive learning environments for all students.

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