Statistics for Queer Actors to Get Nominated for an Oscar

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LGBTQ+	Nominations / Wins	Film example	Answer	% Correct
bisexual	nominated twice / won once	Girl, Interrupted	Angelina Jolie	95%
bisexual	nominated once	A Star is Born	Lady Gaga	95%
transgender, non-binary, queer	nominated once	Juno	Elliot Page	89%
gay	nominated twice	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	Ian McKellen	79%
lesbian	nominated for 4 / won twice	The Silence of the Lambs	Jodie Foster	79%
gay	won twice	American Beauty	Kevin Spacey	74%
bisexual	nominated for 8 / won twice	On the Waterfront	Marlon Brando	74%
bisexual	nominated once	Spencer	Kristen Stewart	58%
bisexual	won once	The Piano	Anna Paquin	47%
unspecified	nominated once	Chicago	Queen Latifah	47%
lesbian	won once	The Year of Living Dangerously	Linda Hunt	42%
queer	nominated once	Everything Everywhere All at Once	Stephanie Hsu	42%
gay	won once	Cabaret	Joel Grey	37%
bisexual	won once	Paper Moon	Tatum O'Neal	37%
gay	nominated once	Amadeus	Tom Hulce	37%
gay	nominated once	The Madness of King George	Nigel Hawthorne	32%
queer	won once	Michael Clayton	Tilda Swinton	32%
queer	won once	West Side Story	Ariana DeBose	26%
bisexual	nominated once	Harriet	Cynthia Erivo	26%
gay	nominated once	The Crying Game	Jaye Davidson	26%
bisexual	nominated once	Morocco	Marlene Dietrich	21%
gay	nominated once	Sounder	Paul Winfield	21%
bisexual	nominated twice	Exodus	Sal Mineo	21%
bisexual	nominated once	King Richard	Aunjanue Ellis	16%
lesbian	nominated once	Nashville	Lily Tomlin	16%
bisexual	nominated once	The Fixer	Alan Bates	11%
gay	nominated twice / won once	Arthur	John Gielgund	5%
lesbian	nominated once	Resurrection	Eva Le Gallienne	0%