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Donatella Versace Rescued from Elevator, Donates $50,000 at LGBT Event

The fashion icon's mishap precedes a night of significant donations and speeches advocating for LGBT acceptance and support.

  • Donatella Versace was stuck in an elevator at the L.A. LGBT Center before co-hosting an event with Dwyane Wade, but was rescued unharmed.
  • Versace donated $50,000 to the center and was named its first global ambassador during the event.
  • Dwyane Wade, along with his wife Gabrielle Union and transgender daughter Zaya Wade, also donated $50,000 to the center.
  • Tinder CEO Faye Iosotaluno announced a $50,000 donation to the center at the event.
  • The event highlighted the importance of acceptance and support for the LGBT community, with speeches emphasizing love and acceptance.
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