Um, WHAT? This story is a real lesson in fact-checking and using common sense. Following Anya Taylor-Joy’s win for limited series/TV movie actress at the Golden Globes Sunday night, Variety was quick to post an article about the exciting moment, but readers noticed a shocking mention in the write-up.
One Twitter user shared a screen grab (below), captioning the stunned post, “wait.” In the pic, the Emma. star is described as, “the first woman of color to win this category since Queen Latifah in 2008 and only the fifth woman of color to win overall since 1982.” But as The Queen’s Gambit viewers — and, frankly, anyone with eyeballs — can clearly tell, the actress is certainly not a person of color, nor has she ever claimed to be! Related:
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