Actress Karla Sofía Gascón has been labeled as transphobic for her disparaging comments towards Wendy Guevara, a popular personality in Mexico. Gascón expressed that she does not want to be associated with transvestites, even though they are transgender women like her.
Furthermore, the actress has been the subject of criticism on social media for her stance on the Muslim community and the George Floyd case. Gascón's comments suggested that Muslims should teach Arabic instead of English and shared controversial opinions about the death of George Floyd.
Despite facing controversies, Karla Sofía Gascón received her first nomination for the Oscars, although she continues to face criticism for her performance and interviews. The star of 'Emilia Pérez' has experienced days of mixed feelings due to the controversy generated by her past statements.
