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Nonbinary star of Yellowjackets withdraws from Emmys over gendered categories

By Jenny Goldsberry
Published April 28, 2023 12:09am ET
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Nonbinary star of Yellowjackets withdraws from Emmys over gendered categories
Nonbinary actor Liv Hewson has pulled out of the Emmys as a candidate for best actress over the award show’s gendered categories. Hewson, 27, was most recently cast in the television series Yellowjackets as teenage goalkeeper Van Palmer, a lesbian with a girlfriend, during the first season of the Showtime drama. An Emmy nomination would […]


Nonbinary actor Liv Hewson has pulled out of the Emmys as a candidate for best actress over the award show’s gendered categories.

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