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- Cox was on the cover of the June 9, 2014, issue of Time and was interviewed for the article "The Transgender Tipping Point" by Katy Steinmetz, which ran in that issue and the title of which was also featured on the cover; this makes Cox the first transgender person on the cover of Time.
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Feb 28, 2023 · By Moises Mendez II. February 28, 2023 7:00 AM EST. Buy a print of The Transgender Tipping Point cover here. When TIME asked Laverne Cox to be the magazine’s first out transgender cover...
Jun 14, 2022 · On May 29, 2014, Laverne Cox, the transgender actor and advocate best known for her Emmy-winning performance on Orange Is the New Black, appears on the cover of TIME magazine's June...
May 29, 2014 · Laverne Cox Is the First Transgender Person on the Cover of Time. Eric Levenson. May 29, 2014. Transgender actress Laverne Cox graces the cover of Time this week for a story about " The...
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Laverne Cox is a transgender actress who studied dance for years before doing TV work that included Law & Order episodes and the reality show TRANSform Me. She stepped into the limelight in a major way with her role on the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black, eventually becoming the first openly transgender person in history to be nominated for ...
Laverne Cox was born on May 29, 1972, in Mobile, Alabama. She and her twin brother were raised by their mother, Gloria, who was single and worked as a teacher. Though Cox was born biologically male, she had always felt herself to be female, not really seeing a difference between boys and girls. She was often taunted and harassed mercilessly for bei...
In 2008 Cox appeared onLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit before becoming one of the contestants on the reality series I Want to Work for Diddy. Other roles followed in TV and indie films, as well as on another reality program, TRANSform Me (2010), before Cox landed her breakthrough role on Orange Is the New Black.
Premiering in 2012, the highly successful Netflix drama followed the inhabitants of a women’s prison in upstate New York over the course of seven seasons. Cox was tapped for the part of Sophia Burset, an imprisoned trans woman who fights for appropriate hormone treatments and has a highly strained relationship with her son while also receiving love...
Cox has continued to explore other roles, guest-starring on The Mindy Project and co-starring in 2017 in the CBS pilot Doubt as a transgender attorney (the show was canceled shortly after premiering). She has also appeared in the comedy Grandma — a film starring Lily Tomlin — which was part of the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival, and in the 2017 Berlin ...
Cox is a trailblazer, becoming the first openly transgender person to be nominated for an Emmy (doing so in 2014 for the category of Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series) and to appear on the cover of Time magazine. She also works as a trans-rights advocate, hosting her own column on The Huffington Post where, among other write-ups, sh...
Jun 25, 2020 · In Disclosure, a Netflix documentary streaming now, actor-activist Laverne Cox and other trans trailblazers explore Hollywood’s problematic past and shifting present. The film, directed by Sam...
The Oscar Race. Earnings. ‘Orange Is the New Black’ Star Laverne Cox First Transgender to Cover TIME Magazine. Netflix series star represents magazine’s cover story, “The Transgender Tipping...
