Oscar-hopeful ‘Emilia Perez’ transgender star Karla Sofía Gascón under fire after racist and Islamophobic social media posts resurface

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Oscar-hopeful ‘Emilia Perez’ transgender star Karla Sofía Gascón under fire after racist and Islamophobic social media posts resurface
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LOS ANGELES, Feb 1 — Karla Sofia Gascón, the transgender actress and history-making Oscar nominee for musical film Emilia Perez, has apologized after old social media posts...

Oscar -hopeful ‘ Emilia Perez ’ transgender star Karla Sofía Gascón under fire after racist and Islam ophobic social media posts resurface

Gascón said she was “deeply sorry to those I have caused pain,” in a statement sent to AFP via a Netflix spokeswoman yesterday. That success came despite criticisms leveled at the film from certain quarters, for its depictions of Mexico and its drug war, its representation of trans issues, and its use of artificial intelligence to increase Gascón’s voice range in musical scenes.

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