Jared Leto Faces Heckler
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Jared Leto got heckled while being honored for portraying a transgender person in Dallas Buyers Club. Here’s what they said:
“Trans-misogyny does not deserve an award,” said the unidentified woman.
“What do you mean by that?” Leto asked, to which the heckler said, “You don’t deserve an award for portraying a trans-woman, because you’re a man.”
“Because I’m a man, I don’t deserve to play that part?” Letoasked, rhetorically. “So you would hold a role against someone who happened to be gay or lesbian — they can’t play a straight part?”
How ya like that shit, lady? Or are you really a lady in the first place?
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