Karla Sofía Gascón came under fire for old social media posts after becoming the Academy Awards’ first openly transgender acting contender

Emilia Pérez” star Karla Sofía Gascón is planning to attend the Academy Awards on Sunday, in spite of the backlash she has faced after offensive comments she posted on social media resurfaced and effectively derailed her history-making Oscar campaign.

Yes, the tweets were lamentable. But the 'Emilia Pérez' star merits our — and more importantly Netflix's — compassion as a vulnerable woman growing into her identity, at a dangerous time for the trans community.

"Emilia Pérez" star Karla Sofía Gascón is poised for an awards season comeback at the Academy Awards on Sunday.

Karla Sofía Gascón is said to be attending the Oscars following Tweet controversy with Netflix covering her expenses.

The Oscar-nominated actress was phased out of Netflix’s awards campaign after offensive years-old tweets resurfaced.

Karla Sofía Gascón is confirmed to attend the 2025 Oscars, with Netflix covering her expenses, Deadline has confirmed.

Emilia Pérez” star Karla Sofía Gascón will attend the Academy Awards after the recent resurfacing of her racist tweets, and the film’s distributor Netflix will foot the bill. Insiders confirmed to Variety on Monday that the 52-year-old Spanish actress — who made history last month as the first openly transgender performer nominated for an acting Oscar — will attend this Sunday’s

Netflix will pay for controversial 'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofia Gascón to attend the 2025 Oscars, where she is nominated for Best Actress.

Karla Sofía Gascón —who apologized for her controversial posts about Black people and Muslims — will attend the 2025 Oscars.

Karla Sofia Gascón is headed to the Academy Awards after all. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Emilia Pérez distributor Netflix will pay for the star, who is nominated for best actress, to travel to Los Angeles for the March 2 ceremony.