On Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced this year’s recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors, which he presides over as the entity’s chairman. Among those set to receive the prestigious distinction are Gaynor, “Rocky” actor Sylvester Stallone, and the rock band Kiss.

Ana Navarro told Gloria Gaynor to reject her Kennedy Center honor because Trump will host the ceremony, saying he has "attacked" women's and LGBTQ rights.

In fact, on Thursday morning, Navarro publicly encouraged Gaynor to do so. In an Instagram post, Navarro recalled meeting Gaynor and being gifted a keychain at a concert in Miami. The trinket would play Gaynor's "I Will Survive" at the press of a button,