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Pedro Pascal Explains C*nty to Vanessa Kirby in the Most Fabulous Way
Pedro Pascal is many things, acclaimed actor, Internets favorite zaddy, and now, queer slang interpreter. While promoting Marvels upcoming Fantastic Four: The First Steps, Pascal gave co-star Vanessa Kirby a heartfelt (and hysterical) lesson in one of the queer communitys most powerful adjectives: cunty.Pedro Pascal, Queer Lexicon ProfessorThe moment happened during an interview with Australian outlet Pedestrian TV, where journalist Bek Manibog complimented Kirbys intense performance look as Invisible Woman.Youre giving forcefield snatched cunty fierceness face, Manibog said, referring to Kirbys superhero power pose.Kirby, understandably caught off guard, looked puzzled. I dont know if thats a good thing, she said.Cue Pedro Pascal with the rescue, and the receipts.Cunty face is good, babe, he assured her, without missing a beat. Cunty face just means fierce, fabulous, beautiful, strong. Its good, its good.And just like that, Vanessa Kirby received her honorary queer linguistics degree, courtesy of Professor Pascal.A Message for Trans Fans Down UnderAs the conversation wrapped, Manibog thanked Pascal for his well-known support of the LGBTQ+ community, particularly the trans community, and asked if he had a message for his trans fans in Australia.You are a symbol of courage and you inspire fear in those that are afraid of being their true selves, Pascal said earnestly. And I think that thats the threat. Your joy and your radical bravery in living your life in joy.Its a reminder that his allyship isnt performative, its personal. In June, Pascal drew headlines after publicly denouncing transphobia online, prompting backlash from the usual suspects including J.K. Rowling and Martina Navratilova.But Pascal remains unbothered, and unwavering.Whether hes teaching Marvel co-stars the art of the cunty face or showing up for queer fans around the globe, Pedro Pascal continues to prove that hes not just the Internets daddy, hes also one of its most devoted allies.Source
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