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Jun 18, 2020 · Cox is proud of the major Supreme Court decision announced Monday. The court decided, 6-3, that gay and transgender workers can't be fired on the basis of the sexual orientation or gender identity ...
Laverne Cox is a three time Emmy-nominated actress, Emmy winning documentary film producer and a prominent equal rights advocate. Laverne's role of Sophia Burset in the critically acclaimed Netflix original series "Orange is The New Black" brought her to the attention of diverse audiences all over the world.
Feb 16, 2017 · Laverne Cox, a transgender actress who plays Sophia Burset in Netflix's "Orange is the New Black," is the first transgender person to be nominated for an Emmy. She also becomes the first ...
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Jul 10, 2014 · On VH1's I Want to Work for Diddy in 2008, Laverne Cox was the first African-American transgender woman to appear on a reality competition show. She'd been working at Coffee Shop, a diner in Union ...
Aug 5, 2019 · Laverne Cox, who plays Sophia Burset on the Netflix series, reflected on that change on the red carpet at the show's season 7 premiere in New York City last week. "Honestly, I feel that change is ...
Sep 17, 2023 · Laverne Cox attends the 2023 Vanity Fair Oscar Party. Amy Sussman/Getty Prior to her breakout role on Orange Is the New Black, Laverne competed on Sean “Diddy” Combs ’ VH1 reality show, I ...
Jun 6, 2014 · Laverne Cox is talking about her childhood in Mobile, Ala. She remembers being routinely chased and beaten by classmates after school. Cox was born biologically male, and her gender identity was ...
