“I know that if my name was put just put up as best actor against a lot of men, I wouldn’t have a chance,” said the ‘Absolutely Fabulous’ star.
in general. “When I read about the Oscars, and I realized that to get even onto a list to be part of the shortlist, you have to go around lobbying people and promising things, and having lunch—these are the stars who are up for it,” she explained of her skepticism. “You have to go, as it were, tarting around to get people in favor. I’m not sure about it.”
Eliminating gendered acting categories is a relatively new practice. As such, there isn’t a lot of data to validate Lumley’s fears—although the Brit Awards wereWhile confounding for some, doing away with gender splits is a welcome development for many nonbinary performers, includingwho in 2021 became the first openly nonbinary performer to be nominated for an acting Emmy.
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