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Karla Sofía Gascón breaks barriers as first trans actor Oscar nominee

It's official: the lead actress of Emilia Pérez has made LGBTQ+ history at the 97th Academy Awards.

Iranian Oscar Win Was 'Slap In The Face' to Trump

Iranian film The Salesman won Best Foreign film last night, but director Asghar Farhadi and lead actress Taraneh Alidoosti did not attend as part of a protest of Trump's travel ban.

Lesbian Film 'Rafiki' Sells Out After Kenya Lifts Ban

Kenyan audiences are coming out in droves to see the drama, which had been banned because censors claimed it would "promote lesbianism."

Dorian Film Awards 2021: 'Minari' Leads Nods Among LGBTQ+ Critics

See the full list of nominees selected by GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics.

 

Here Media Helps Bring Oscar-Winning Foreign Film to U.S. Audiences

You can now watch Departures -- a dramedy about keeping secrets, feeling lost and embracing life -- via iTunes.

'A Fantastic Woman' Makes Trans History at Oscars

This year's Best Foreign Film was also an LGBT milestone.

Trans Dancer Who Inspired 'Girl' Defends Film From Critics

Belgian dancer Nora Monsecour accused the controversial film's detractors of "attempting to silence me and my trans identity."