Second man sentenced in death of transgender activist Cecilia Gentili
Michael Kuilan received a 19-year prison sentence for supplying the drugs that killed her.
MAY 28, 2025
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Michael Kuilan received a 19-year prison sentence for supplying the drugs that killed her.
Cecilia Gentili helped trans people, sex workers, and people with HIV, while a certain Catholic cardinal lives extravagantly
Michael Kuilan and Antonio Venti have pleaded guilty to supplying the drugs that caused Gentili's death.
St. Patrick's Cathedral even held a Mass of Reparation. Gentili's family has called out church leaders for what they said was "hypocrisy" and transphobia.
The Cecilia Gentili grant will assist groups aiding trans women of color, sex workers, immigrants, and the formerly incarcerated.
Gentili died in February after overdosing on fentanyl-laced heroin. Michael Kuilan and Antonio Venti are charged with supplying the drugs.
Gentili worked for the rights of trans people and others, and was an actress on Pose and an award-winning author.