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Resurfaced video of Jane Fonda championing LGBT+ rights in 1979 goes viral on Twitter
Jane Fonda from 1979 has gone viral on social media.In the clip, the Klute star speaks out for LGBT+ rights, as she was interviewed amid San Francisco’s White Night Riots, following the murder of Harvey Milk.Asked whether gay people were still discriminated against, she responded: “Absolutely. Culturally, psychologically, economically, politically, gays and lesbians are discriminated against.”Fonda was then asked whether her organisation, the Campaign for Economic Democracy, was being “used” by gay people, prompting an eloquent and uncompromising answer.“I hope they use me,” she said.