Queer fantasies came true at the Oscars
“Throughout the night we’ve seen highlights of the 10 best, you know, nominated for best picture awards, now we’re gonna… tell you who it is,” Minnelli said.
After a montage of the best picture nominees, Gaga – wearing a chic suit not wildly dissimilar from the one Joel Grey donned in his Oscar-winning performance in“Hi everybody, I’m so happy to be here, especially with you — I’m you’re biggest fan,” Minnelli said while holding Gaga’s hand. “Are you excited to announce best picture?” Gaga asked. “Oh yeah,” Minnelli replied. “And the Oscar goes to-” Gaga began behind Minnelli cut in and revealed, “Okay,Prior to the LGBTQ fever dream of Gaga/Minnelli onstage together, Chastain gave a gently impassioned voice against the backlash facing the queer community in her acceptance speech for best actress.
“We’re faced with discriminatory and bigoted legislation that is sweeping our country with the only goal of further dividing us,” she said. “There’s violence and hate crimes perpetuated on individuals all over the world.” Chastain pointed to the “compassion” of Tammy Faye Messner as a “guiding principle” that can lead us forward regardless of “who we are” and “who we love.
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