The film has renewed debates about representation and accountability as trans Americans fear for their rights.

Karla Sofia Gascón, the star of Netflix’s “Emilia Pérez,” continues to face backlash over her past social media posts, putting the film's Oscars chances at risk.

Karla Sofía Gascón was one of three "Emilia Pérez" women to win the Critics Choice Award for best song following a series of controversial posts.

Netflix is standing behind “Emilia Pérez” despite the fog of controversy that has engulfed its principal star, Karla Sofía Gascón. Appearing Thursday on “The Town” podcast, Netflix Chief Content Officer Bela Bajaria publicly addressed the scandal for the first time.

Netflix boss Bela Bajaria has broken her silence to admit the controversy surrounding the leading actress of the streamer’s Oscar-nominated film Emilia Pérez “really is a bummer.” Spanish actress Karla Sofía Gascón is nominated in the Lead Actress category,

Netflix has officially responded to the controversy surrounding actress Karla Sofía Gascón, whose past offensive tweets resurfaced, sparking widespread backlash. Bela Bajaria, Netflix’s chief content officer,

Netflix Chief Content Officer Bela Bajaria described the controversy surrounding "Emilia Pérez" and lead Karla Sofía Gascón as a "bummer" on "The Town" podcast, but said "we would still buy the movie today.

Netflix’s Emilia Perez was a presumed favorite to take home awards for some of the biggest Oscars categories this year until Karla Sofía Gascón’s social media scandal, and now the streamer has finally admitted that the situation is “really a bummer.

Karla Sofía Gascón, the trans star of Emilia Pérez, has been criticized for sharing racist, Islamophobic, and offensive things in past social media posts.