Angelica Ross Spills Details on Call with Emma Roberts About Transphobic Remarks

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Angelica Ross just opened about how her phone call with Emma Roberts went, after calling out the star for transphobic remarks while on the set of American Horror Story.

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00:00 Angelica Ross just opened up about how her phone call with Emma Roberts went,

00:04 after calling out the star for her transphobic remarks made while on the set of American Horror

00:10 Story. In an Instagram Live video, Ross described the transphobic remarks Roberts would make towards

00:15 her on set, including mocking her voice and misgendering her. "And John is like, 'Okay,

00:21 ladies, you know, that's enough. Let's, you know, like, get back to work.' And she then looks at me

00:28 and she goes, 'Don't you mean lady?' And she turns around like this." After the Instagram Live went

00:34 viral, Roberts called Ross to apologize. And in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter,

00:40 Ross revealed what went down on that phone call, saying, "It was a bumpy conversation.

00:45 Emma Roberts apologized and she said, 'I hate that you walked away from our experience together

00:50 feeling like that. I see in hindsight what I did and how stupid that was. I'm an ally. I was like,

00:57 'No, you're not. You can't call yourself an ally. Allyship is action.'"

01:02 Since the conversation, Roberts has apparently promised Ross

01:05 she will do more to use her platform to support social justice causes.

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