No, but yes.

Last week, in aninterview with Folha de S.Paulo, Gascon gave a troubling statement regarding fellow nomineeFernanda Torres.

But, while similar in execution,the intent between Gascon and Yeohs posts is what sets them apart.

Karla Sofia Gascon in the titular role of Emilia Perez

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The Oscars Should Set a Precedent on Rescinding Controversial Nominees

Controversial nominees have plagued the Oscars.

Art cant be separated from the artist.

Transgressions of this caliber should trump the Academys fear of taking away nominations.

A metal brain with electrical pulses running through it, with the initials AI across it and the word Hollywood underneath it.

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More recently,Andrea Riseboroughs nomination the same year as Yeohs controversy was at risk of being rescinded.

Gascons tweets made co-starZoe Saldanabreak her silence.

Gascons rhetoric of forming part of a marginalized group is not enough to justify her actions.

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