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People Are Begging Zoe Saldaña To “Read The Room” After She Declared That Her “Emilia Pérez” Oscar Is “Trans” And “Goes By They/Them”
“had the whole press tour and many award show platforms to say something, ANYTHING about the attacks on trans people and this is what she comes up with months after her big (undeserved) oscar win.”
The film sparked backlash for a number of reasons, though one of the biggest talking points has undoubtedly been its portrayal of the trans experience. The LGBTQ advocacy group GLAAD branded the film a “step backwards for trans representation,” arguing that it “recycles the trans stereotypes, tropes, and clichés of the not-so-distant past.” Zoe Saldaña: My trophy is an enby,” one user quipped, while someone on Reddit shared, “She said this but said nothing about trans rights during her acceptance speech.
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