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===LGBTQ+ support=== Fonda has publicly shown her support of the [[LGBTQ+]] community many times throughout her career. In August 2021, Fonda, the cast of ''[[Grace and Frankie]]'', and other advocates joined to support a fundraiser hosted by the [[Los Angeles LGBT Center]] to help members of the LGBTQ+ community during the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Diaz|first=Gil|title=Adam Lambert, Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Manila Luzon, and More to Participate in Los Angeles LGBT Center's Second Annual Telethon Airing Live on KTLA 5 on Saturday, August 14|url=https://lalgbtcenter.org/about-the-center/press-releases/adam-lambert-jane-fonda-lily-tomlin-manila-luzon-and-more-to-participate-in-los-angeles-lgbt-center-s-second-annual-telethon-airing-live-on-ktla-5-on-saturday-august-14|access-date=October 19, 2021|website=Los Angeles LGBT Center|archive-date=October 19, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211019032630/https://lalgbtcenter.org/about-the-center/press-releases/adam-lambert-jane-fonda-lily-tomlin-manila-luzon-and-more-to-participate-in-los-angeles-lgbt-center-s-second-annual-telethon-airing-live-on-ktla-5-on-saturday-august-14|url-status=live}}</ref> Fonda spoke out as an LGBTQ+ ally long before it was common.<ref>{{cite web|date=September 10, 2020|title=Viral video shows Jane Fonda setting the gold standard for being an LGBT+ ally way back in 1979|url=https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/09/10/jane-fonda-gay-rights-ally-1979-interview-harvey-milk-san-fransisco-white-night-riots/|access-date=October 19, 2021|website=PinkNews|archive-date=October 19, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211019050636/https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/09/10/jane-fonda-gay-rights-ally-1979-interview-harvey-milk-san-fransisco-white-night-riots/|url-status=live}}</ref> She appeared in a video of a 1979 interview during the [[White Night Riots]] in San Francisco after the assassination of [[Harvey Milk]], the first openly gay politician in California. During the interview she was asked if the gay community was still being discriminated against, to which she replied that they "are culturally, psychologically, economically, politically" being discriminated against.<ref name="youtube1979">Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/4Oo87HDpgHk Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20200801100550/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Oo87HDpgHk Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{Citation|title=1979 Interview Jane Fonda on Gay Rights, LGBTQ+| date=September 6, 2016 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Oo87HDpgHk|access-date=October 19, 2021}}{{cbignore}}</ref> Fonda was then asked if the gay community has used her as an advocate and she replied that she hopes they will use her, though she stressed that "they are a very powerful movement, they don't need me, but they like me (and) they know by working together we can be stronger than either entity is by itself."<ref name="youtube1979"/>
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