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‘GASLIGHT’ SPARKS BATE AFTER ROXANE GAY SLAMS NILE KIDMAN’S LUCY

Femist thor Roxane Gay took to Twter to pla that Lucille Ball — played by Nile Kidman, 54 — the term “gaslight” Amazon’s new film “Beg the Rirdos. Gay, known for her bt-sellg book “The Bad Femist, ” seemed to claim that the term wasn’t ed the 1950s when the movie was set.

Roxane Gay sparked ntroversy on Twter after cricizg Nile Kidman’s e of the term “gaslight” when playg Lucille Ball. Author Roxane Gay sparked bate on Twter when she plaed that Lucille Ball — played by Nile Kidman, 54 — ed the term “gaslight” Amazon’s new film “Beg the Rirdos. ”Twter/@rgay.

And for a while Gay, 47, stuck to her pot, even llg “a bad screenplay, perd” another sce-leted tweet. It wasn’t part of the vernacular then, ” Gay rpond, addg a later post, “The dacy of y’all fg gaslightg to me. Other people on Twter jumped to Gay’s fense, claimg the term wasn’t monly ed the ’50s.

OUTTAK: LENA DUNHAM AND ROXANE GAY DISCS LOVE & BASKETBALL, INA GARTEN

Journalist Evie Nagy chimed , sayg wasn’t troduced to vernacular until later and that the Twter stir Gay’s ment ed beme a “gaslightg ceptn. However, ultimately, Gay chid menters for g an “absurd” firtorm and offered a half-hearted mea culpa.

— roxane gay (@rgay) December 23, 2021. "It wasn’t how we planned but was perfect," Gay said of their timate elopement last year.

WE SAT DOWN WH ROXANE GAY TO TALK ABOUT SEX, LOVE, AND SOUL MAT

In se you missed , Roxane Gay is a married woman, and as she shared on Instagram on Sunday, she’s been one for a whole year now.

She too shared a lovg note about the uple’s anniversary and a photo of her their garn surround by huge balloons that spelled out “Happy Anniversary” bee Gay lov balloons. Gay did share last year that the uple eloped but would have a bigger ceremony the future. “I am not super relig but Debbie is Jewish and so Gloria Steem is actually marryg next year,” Gay said.

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It’s tertg to thk that Gay almost ignored Millman’s advanc after they met. You should go for ,’” Gay said.

Yterday, Vulture ran a long nversatn between Lena Dunham and Roxane Gay about femism, diversy, and how to wre. Roxane Gay: Y, I have. Roxane Gay: Not yet.

Roxane Gay: When I was a kid, my mom was really to healthy food and eatg healthy and all that bullsh. Lena Dunham and Roxane Gay on Love & Basketball. " Roxane Gay asks.

‘I’LL ALWAYS BE A BAD FEMIST!’: ROXANE GAY ON LOVE, SUCCS – AND UPSETTG PIERS MAN

Gay draws a hard le. Roxane Gay's known for her honty, her willgns to tackle plited subjects; she's wrten extensively about her childhood sexual asslt. I sat down wh Roxane Gay, the btsellg thor of Bad Femist and Hunger, for this week's episo of The Advote's podst, LGBTQ&A, to talk about the other challeng that e wh wrg about love, how she's jt enterg to her sexual prime at 44, and why the stori of trma her rears share keep her up at night.

We're still a place society where havg a fat person do that is Gay: Very much so, bee people thk that when you're fat, you're sexls and oftentim genrls, and that you don't have a sex life of any kd, that people don't see you as the men on Twter who are sultg me all day, they genuely seem to thk that I'm jt stg my hoe by myself. And I don't here to listen to the full terview wh Roxane Gay on LGBTQ&A. As a movie lover, I take no pleasure the prospect of stakg out such a hard le so that people of lor might be heard and ultimately reprented on the silver screen, but Hollywood has left wh ltle Gay is an associate profsor at Purdue Universy, the thor of “An Untamed State” and “Bad Femist” and a ntributg opn wrer.

Roxane Gay: From athlet elevators and Hollywood executiv emails to ‘alleged’ sexual predators and, y, even the fallen young men the streets, the luxury of goln silence is gone. Roxane Gay: Prottg the ath of Michael Brown is not a polil act, no matter what the punds say. Roxane Gay: We shouldn’t need so many women to tell such siar stori.

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