Like so many awards shows, the Golden Globes has a horrendous track record when it comes to representation—one that came under even more scrutiny than usual this year. It’s how, in the year 2021, you see headlines highlighting historical wins such as Nomadland director Chloé Zhao becoming only the second woman to ever win a directing Golden Globe or that The United States Vs. Billie Holliday star Andra Day becoming the second Black woman to win the best actress in a drama prize. But an attempt to acknowledge a superlative led to blowback after one publication attributed another first that didn’t apply.
*First Published: Mar 1, 2021, 1:58 pm
Michelle Jaworski
Michelle Jaworski is a staff writer and TV/film critic at the Daily Dot. She covers entertainment, geek culture, and pop culture and has covered everything from the Sundance Film Festival, NYFF, and Tribeca to New York Comic Con and Con of Thrones. She is based in Brooklyn.
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