Mj Rodriguez simply made historical past because the first transgender lady to win a Golden Globe! On Sunday night time, the 31-year-old star took house a trophy for greatest actress in a TV drama for her main position as Blanca Evangelista in FX’s Pose, which wrapped up its third and remaining season in June 2021. Rodriguez additionally made historical past final summer season when she grew to become the first transgender lady to obtain an Emmy nomination within the main actress class, although she did not win.
Because of the Golden Globes not being televised this 12 months, Rodriguez turned to Instagram to have a good time her historic win. “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,” the New Jersey native wrote on Instagram. “They are going to see that it’s greater than doable. They are going to 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 celebrities!!!!! @goldenglobes”
She concluded: “To the nominees we’re Queens. I am so comfortable to share house with you! Every final one among you girls are phenomenal.”
