News of the Spanish star's nomination comes as the second Trump administration is trying to dismantle trans rights.

Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón has become the first openly transgender actor to be nominated for an Academy Award.

And documentarian Yance Ford became the first out trans man to receive an Oscar nomination, for his 2017 film “Strong Island.” (Elliot Page, who was nominated for starring in 2008’s “Juno ...