The New York Archdiocese repudiated the meeting, in which the actress was defined as "the mother of all whores" In a video that went viral on social networks, one of the participants can be heard referring to Cecilia, in Spanish, as "this whore, this great whore" The family of the trans activist Gentili's family, in a message to The New York Times, accused the archdiocese of being hypocritical and hating trans people. "We brought precious life and extreme joy to the Cathedral in a historic challenge to the hypocrisy and anti-trans hatred of the Church," they said.