Karla Sofía Gascón’s Racist Tweets and the Cautionary Tale of ‘Emilia Pérez’

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.” (“Emilia Pérez” is a musical, […]

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