From Emilia Pérez and its 13(!) nominations to the profoundly gross The Substance getting a Best Picture nod, the 2025 Oscar nominees addressed big social and political issues, all to varying degrees.

The "Emilia Pérez" star leads Jacques Audiard's Spanish-language film as a Mexican cartel boss who transitions to a woman

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.

The 97th Academy Awards airs live on ABC on Sunday ... performer to ever receive recognition from the Academy.Composer Angela Morley was nominated twice in the best original score category ...

Between the buzz that Emilia Pérez and Will & Harper are getting this Oscar season, this could be a landmark year for transgender representation in movies being talked about during award season, but it's a shame I Saw The TV Glow is being left out. Let’s talk about it.

It's just that Audiard … very, very didn't. (The history of trans folk nominated for Academy Awards is a slim one: English composer Angela Morley was nominated twice, in 1974 and 1976.

France's 'Emilia Pérez' breaks several Academy records, while the race to Best Film remains open. Here's the full breakdown of today's nominations. View on euronews

Karla Sofía Gascón has officially made Oscar history. On Thursday morning she became the first openly trans person ever to be nominated in an acting category.

The Spanish actress portrays the titular character in Emilia Pérez, a polarizing musical that focuses on the life of a transgender drug lord in Mexico.

Karla Sofía Gascón has made Oscars history as the first out transgender woman to be nominated in an acting category.

Gascón is the first openly trans person to be nominated for an acting Oscar, though Elliot Page was nominated for 2007's "Juno" before coming out as trans in 2020.