In a press release through Netflix, Karla stated, “As somebody in a marginalized neighborhood, I do know this struggling all too nicely, and I’m deeply sorry to these I’ve brought about ache. All my life, I’ve fought for a greater world. I imagine gentle will all the time overcome darkness.”
Extra offensive previous tweets emerged, and Karla launched one other assertion, telling The Hollywood Reporter, “I am sorry, however I can now not permit this marketing campaign of hate and misinformation to have an effect on neither my household nor me anymore, so at their request I’m closing my account on X. I’ve been threatened with dying, insulted, abused and harassed to the purpose of exhaustion. I’ve a beautiful daughter to guard, whom I like madly and who helps me in all the things. I had way back made the choice to shut a social community [sic], which has taken a horrible flip, wherein I’ve additionally generally fallen, and for which I apologize.
As a part of this society, I’ve expressed my disagreement or settlement with all of the associated points which have touched me and of which I’ve had an opinion, typically misguided, which has modified all through my very own expertise. I’ve all the time used my social media as a diary, reflections or notes, to later create tales or characters, not as one thing that will be scrutinized right down to the final of its 140 characters, since generally I, myself, am not even conscious of getting written one thing unfavorable.
I’ve defended every one of many minorities on this world and supported freedom of faith and any motion in opposition to racism and homophobia in the identical approach that I’ve criticized the hypocrisy that underlies them, as a result of the very first thing I’m crucial of is myself. You’ll by no means hear me assist a battle, an injustice, extremism or applaud anybody who oppresses different human beings. Maybe my phrases are usually not right, many occasions on account of ignorance or pure mistake. I apologize once more if anybody has ever felt offended or sooner or later. I’m a human being who additionally made, makes and can make errors from which I’ll study. I’m not excellent. Taking my phrases out of context or manipulating them to harm me is one thing I’m not chargeable for.
I’m solely chargeable for what I say, not for what others say I say or what others interpret from what I say. I hope to have the chance to present a extra in depth clarification in some unspecified time in the future. Forgive me as a result of I hold going from one facet to the opposite and I can’t be responding to each single factor you carry as much as attempt to sink me. However in order for you, you may proceed attacking me as if I have been chargeable for starvation and wars on the earth. I apologize once more if I’ve ever offended anybody with my phrases in my life.
I’m solely Karla Sofía Gascón, an actress who has reached the place only a few have because of her effort and work, with out stealing or harming anybody on this world, simply attempting to get them to let me reside in peace, love and respect, one thing that appears to trouble lots of people on this world. It’s clear that there’s something very darkish behind it. However I let you know one thing: ‘The extra you attempt to sink me, the stronger it’s going to make me. The larger the victory can be.’ Please forgive me as soon as once more if any of my phrases damage you.”