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Karla Sofía Gascón Deletes Twitter Account After Offensive Posts Resurface

'Emilia Perez' star Karla Sofia Gascon has deleted her Twitter account after several controversial old posts resurfaced.

Karla Sofía Gascón, the Oscar-nominated star of Emilia P é rez, has deleted her Twitter/X account following an uproar over several of her old posts that included offensive comments about Muslims, the killing of George Floyd, and more. Gascón — who recently said she was facing “toxicity and hate speech” after becoming the first openly trans person nominated for an acting Oscar — also made several critical remarks about the 2021 Academy Awards. Yesterday, Gascón issued an apology, saying, “I want to acknowledge the conversation around my past social media posts that have caused hurt.

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