Sara Ramirez is speaking out about the backlash their And Just Like That… character Che Diaz has received.
In a new interview with The New York Times, the actor said that they were “very aware of the hate that exists online,” but “have to protect [their] own mental health and [their] own artistry.” Click inside to read more… “That’s way more important to me because I’m a real human being,” they continued. “I’m really proud of the representation that we’ve created.
We have built a character who is a human being, who is imperfect, who’s complex, who is not here to be liked, who’s not here for anybody’s approval.
They’re here to be themselves.” On the show, Sara plays a non-binary comedian who starts a relationship with Miranda (Cynthia Nixon).
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