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America Ferrera Accepts SeeHer Award: ‘We Are All Worthy of Being Seen’

America Ferrera is the eighth recipient of the SeeHer Award, which she accepted at the Critics Choice awards on Sunday.

“Black, brown, Indigenous, Asian, trans, disabled, any body type, any gender — we are all worthy of having our lives richly and authentically reflected,” the actress said at Critics Choice Awards on Sunday Because of writers, directors, producers and executives, who were daring enough to rewrite outdated stories, and to challenge deeply entrenched biases, I and some of my beloved Latina colleagues have been supremely blessed to bring to life some fierce and fantastic women.” “Thank you for proving through your incredible mastery as a filmmaker that women’s stories have no difficulty achieving cinematic greatness and box office history at the same time, Ferrera said, addressing Gerwig directly in th audience.

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