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Scandal star, Kerry Washington was spotted meeting up with some girlfriends at L.A. Restaurant Au Fudge. Plus the actress will be honored with the Inspiration Award at the 2017 GLSEN Respect Awards in Los Angeles.
Wearing aviator shades, gold hoops, and a floral print sundress, Kerry was all smiles as she greeted her friends with hugs.
In other Kerry news, it was just announced that the actress will be honored with the Inspiration Award at the 2017 GLSEN Respect Awards in Los Angeles, according to PEOPLE.
At its gala on Oct. 20, GLSEN — the leading national education organization creating safe and inclusive schools for LGBTQ students — will recognize the 40-year-old Scandal star for her dedication in making activism an integral part of her on-screen career.
“GLSEN shines a light on the importance of safe and supportive schools for LGBTQ students and it’s an honor that they invited me to be a recipient of their Inspiration Award,” Washington, a longstanding and vocal supporter of LGBTQ rights, said in a statement.
“I’m also excited to help celebrate GLSEN’s fearless student leaders who help make a difference in their schools and communities,” Washington, who worked with President Obama’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities to help bring essential arts education to low-performing schools, continued. “These impressive high schoolers are accomplishing more than most people do in a lifetime!”
