"Emilia Pérez" star Karla Sofía Gascón issued an apology on Thursday after online users resurfaced her past posts on social media in which she appears to comment on Muslims, George Floyd and diversity at the Oscars.

The title character of "Emilia Pérez" is not a good person. Her lawyer, Rita (Zoe Saldaña), thinks she can become one, agreeing to facilitate a notorious cartel leader's gender transition in part because "Changing the body changes the soul / Changing the soul changes society / Changing society changes everything.

The internet campaign to rescind "Emilia Pérez" star Karla Sofía Gascón's Oscar nomination over her criticism of supporters of fellow Best Actress nominee Fernanda Torres has caused a new debate over Academy rules.