Academy Award winner Jamie Lee Curtis has announced she is giving her best supporting actress Oscar statue “they/them” pronouns in honor of her transgender “daughter” Ruby.
During an interview on NBC’s Today show, Jamie Lee Curtis held her Oscar up for the camera while tearfully declaring: “In support of my daughter Ruby, I’m having them be a ‘they/them,…I’m just going to call them ‘them’, ‘they/them,’ and they are doing great.”
Curtis won the Oscar for best supporting actress for the indie sci-fi comedy Everything Everywhere All at Once.
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GWP reports: While trying to be the wokest of the woke, however, Curtis is facing backlash from the those she so desperately wants to be enmeshed with. Critics question the win of a white woman in a category dominated by diverse nominees.
Curtis was up against costar Stephanie Hsu, Angela Bassett for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Kerry Condon for The Banshees of Inisherin and Hong Chau for The Whale.
