A Discussion Of Gender-Identified Award Categories And Its Impact On LGBTQIA+ Communities By Emma Corrin
It’s the 21st century and Emma Corrin wants the award categories to reflect that. Notably, Corrin identifies as non-binary and uses the pronouns they/them. As such, the actor said in a BBC interview that they “hope for a future” where award shows are seen as normal gender-neutral categories. “I don’t think the categories are inclusive enough at the moment,” they stated. “It’s about everyone being able to feel acknowledged and represented.” Emma Corrin Furthermore, this year, Corrin received nominations for their films My Policeman and Lady Chatterley’s Lover . But they ultimately won a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Television Series for their portrayal of Princess Diana in 2021’s The Crown . Nonetheless, during that period, Corrin agreed to use pronouns she/her. But as times modernize, many film and television awards are slowly moving away from gender-specific categories. So, since 2017, the MTV Movie & TV Awards have looked at non-gender categori...