The Oscar-nominated trans actor and star of the movie “Emilia Pérez” is apologizing for her old posts on social media.

The first openly trans actress to be nominated for an Oscar is facing backlash for old social media posts that denigrate certain marginalized groups. She apologized for the posts through a statement.

Karla Sofía Gascón, the first openly trans woman nominated for best actress, is now facing intense scrutiny after resurfaced tweets exposed years-long patterns of Islamophobic and racist rhetoric.

I don’t have any tolerance for any negative rhetoric towards people of any group,” said Saldaña about Gascón’s resurfaced ...