#EmmysSoDiverse: LGBT Twitter and Allies React to Inclusive Awards

\u201cOh no, Julia Louis-Dreyfus tripped, fell into 20 perfect pushups, shot to her feet, and emerged looking five years younger. #Emmys\u201d

— Louis Virtel (@Louis Virtel) 1474253616

\u201c"Veep" was invented for 60-year-old dads and their gay sons to talk about on the phone.\u201d

— Louis Virtel (@Louis Virtel) 1474245611

\u201cI want to hate all billionaires but Julia Louis-Dreyfus makes it very very hard.\u201d

— Chris Schleicher (@Chris Schleicher) 1474245853

\u201c"I'd like to thank my beautiful cast: me!" \u2014 Tatiana Maslany\u201d

— Tyler Coates (PARODY) (@Tyler Coates (PARODY)) 1474253031

\u201cFinally, a Tatiana who can pull off a win\u201d

— \ud835\ude91\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude9c\ud835\ude99\ud835\ude8a\ud835\ude97\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude8c \ud835\ude99\ud835\ude92\ud835\udea1\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude8e \ud835\ude8d\ud835\ude9b\ud835\ude8e\ud835\ude8a\ud835\ude96 \ud835\ude90\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude9b\ud835\ude95 (@\ud835\ude91\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude9c\ud835\ude99\ud835\ude8a\ud835\ude97\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude8c \ud835\ude99\ud835\ude92\ud835\udea1\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude8e \ud835\ude8d\ud835\ude9b\ud835\ude8e\ud835\ude8a\ud835\ude96 \ud835\ude90\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude9b\ud835\ude95) 1474253046

\u201cTatiana Maslany was actually playing all of the other nominees too. #Emmys\u201d

— Louis Virtel (@Louis Virtel) 1474253031

\u201c.@ItsRamiMalek, you are brilliant. I hope next season we get to meet Mrs. Robot. #Emmys\u201d

— Ellen DeGeneres (@Ellen DeGeneres) 1474253685

\u201cRami Malek is a tiny little slip of a thing!\u201d

— Tyler Coates (PARODY) (@Tyler Coates (PARODY)) 1474252860

\u201cJeffrey Tambor said he hopes he's the last cis man to play a trans woman. "I'm feeling very attacked right now," cried Jared Leto. #Emmys\u201d

— Louis Virtel (@Louis Virtel) 1474246601

\u201cJeffrey Tambor finished his speech and Matt Bomer was swallowed up into the earth.\u201d

— Chris Schleicher (@Chris Schleicher) 1474246572

\u201cHonestly we owed Louie Anderson this Emmy for Splash.\u201d

— Chris Schleicher (@Chris Schleicher) 1474244135

\u201c"Ben Mendelsohn couldn't be here tonight because Bloodline is not real. It's never been seen. You've been tricked. Goodnight." #Emmys\u201d

— Louis Virtel (@Louis Virtel) 1474252039

\u201cIt'll be complicated but I feel sure they'll find a way to give it to Maggie Smith for Downton Abbey next year too.\u201d

— Mark Harris (@Mark Harris) 1474251837

\u201cMaggie Smith couldn't be here this evening because please. #Emmys\u201d

— Louis Virtel (@Louis Virtel) 1474251596

\u201cMaggie Smith is just following the tradition of the greats...\u201d

— Chris Schleicher (@Chris Schleicher) 1474251623

\u201cKate, Sarah, Jill \n\nReady for: lesbians of color. Transwomen playing transwomen. Women w/ short hair. Lots of women w/ short hair.\n\n#Emmys\u201d

— Cameron Esposito (@Cameron Esposito) 1474248398

\u201cCongratulations on your Emmy, Kate! Big fan of yours, too.\u201d

— Hillary Clinton (@Hillary Clinton) 1474246837

\u201cKate McKinnon! I'm so happy for you. You deserve it and so much more. And not just because you thanked me. #Emmys\u201d

— Ellen DeGeneres (@Ellen DeGeneres) 1474245400

\u201cKATE FUCKING MCKINNON THE GAYS ARE SCREAMING #Emmys\u201d

— \ud835\ude91\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude9c\ud835\ude99\ud835\ude8a\ud835\ude97\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude8c \ud835\ude99\ud835\ude92\ud835\udea1\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude8e \ud835\ude8d\ud835\ude9b\ud835\ude8e\ud835\ude8a\ud835\ude96 \ud835\ude90\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude9b\ud835\ude95 (@\ud835\ude91\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude9c\ud835\ude99\ud835\ude8a\ud835\ude97\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude8c \ud835\ude99\ud835\ude92\ud835\udea1\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude8e \ud835\ude8d\ud835\ude9b\ud835\ude8e\ud835\ude8a\ud835\ude96 \ud835\ude90\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude9b\ud835\ude95) 1474244808

\u201c"Topple the patriarchy!" - Jill Solloway, queer hero. #Emmys\u201d

— Manuel Betancourt (@Manuel Betancourt) 1474245549

\u201cEmmy prediction: Sarah Paulson's Emmy speech will be cut short by Holland Taylor driving a motorcycle on stage and snarling, "Let's go."\u201d

— Louis Virtel (@Louis Virtel) 1474243365

\u201c"This is a lot of damn lesbians." -Lily Tomlin to herself #Emmys\u201d

— Louis Virtel (@Louis Virtel) 1474248961

\u201cSarah Paulson, you won the Emmy! What are you gonna do next?!\u201d

— Chris Schleicher (@Chris Schleicher) 1474248926

\u201cOJ is killing again. #Emmys\u201d

— Wanda Sykes (@Wanda Sykes) 1474259737

\u201cLook if you didn't know Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance were married before tonight you need to work on your choices in life.\u201d

— river buddy butcher \ud83e\udd20 (@river buddy butcher \ud83e\udd20) 1474263643

\u201cCongrats @AlanMYang! "Parents" is one of the few eps of TV that both my mom and I loved. If Downton Abbey wins too, we're gonna go NUTS.\u201d

— Chris Schleicher (@Chris Schleicher) 1474245422

\u201c.@AlanMYang, 'Master of None' creator, just nailed the need for Asians on-screen https://t.co/BfKTuy1YhZ via @Mic\u201d

— \ud835\ude91\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude9c\ud835\ude99\ud835\ude8a\ud835\ude97\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude8c \ud835\ude99\ud835\ude92\ud835\udea1\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude8e \ud835\ude8d\ud835\ude9b\ud835\ude8e\ud835\ude8a\ud835\ude96 \ud835\ude90\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude9b\ud835\ude95 (@\ud835\ude91\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude9c\ud835\ude99\ud835\ude8a\ud835\ude97\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude8c \ud835\ude99\ud835\ude92\ud835\udea1\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude8e \ud835\ude8d\ud835\ude9b\ud835\ude8e\ud835\ude8a\ud835\ude96 \ud835\ude90\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude9b\ud835\ude95) 1474251539

\u201cWe've reached the peak of homosexuality when Beyonce and "Grease" are in a fight.\u201d

— Louis Virtel (@Louis Virtel) 1474250853

\u201cHaven't been tweeting the Emmys because I've been...ENJOYING them!? This never happens! Kimmel A+, fine winners, sharp, good-natured tone.\u201d

— Mark Harris (@Mark Harris) 1474250378