Mj Rodriguez has turn out to be the primary black transgender lady in historical past to win a Golden Globe.
The 31-year-old actress was named Finest Actress in a Drama Sequence for her position as Blanca Rodriguez-Evangelista within the hit FX present ‘Pose’, which centres on the drag tradition of the Eighties.
Reacting on Instagram, Mj wrote: “OMG OMGGG!!!! @goldenglobes Wow! You speaking about sickening birthday current! Thanks! That is the door that’s going to Open the door for a lot of extra younger gifted people. They’ll see that it’s greater than potential. (sic)”
The star – who had celebrated her thirty first birthday simply two days earlier than her win – added how the “door is now open” for fellow LGBTQAI expertise to “attain the celebs.”
She added: “They’ll see {that a} younger Black Latina lady from Newark New Jersey who had a dream, to vary the minds others would WITH LOVE. LOVE WINS. To my younger LGBTQAI infants WE ARE HERE the door is now open now attain the celebs!!!!! @goldenglobes.”
Mj concluded her assertion by talking out about her fellow nominees, which included the likes of Uzo Adaubo for ‘In Remedy’ and Jennifer Aniston for her position in ‘The Morning Present’.
She wrote: “To the nominees we’re Queens. I’m so completely happy to share house with you! Each final one in every of you ladies are phenomenal.”
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