I'm so grateful that I had the luxury of transitioning in private. Because when you transition in the public eye, the transition becomes the story.
There are lessons in everything. The bad, the good. Our job is to listen, and to continue to learn, so that maybe we get better at this. Maybe get be… - Laverne Cox
There are lessons in everything. The bad, the good. Our job is to listen, and to continue to learn, so that maybe we get better at this. Maybe get be…
- Laverne Cox
My third grade teacher called my mother and said, 'Ms. Cox, your son is going to end up in New Orleans in a dress if we don't get him into therapy.' … - Laverne Cox
My third grade teacher called my mother and said, 'Ms. Cox, your son is going to end up in New Orleans in a dress if we don't get him into therapy.' …
I think transwomen, and transpeople in general, show everyone that you can define what it means to be a man or woman on your own terms. A lot of what… - Laverne Cox
I think transwomen, and transpeople in general, show everyone that you can define what it means to be a man or woman on your own terms. A lot of what…
We are not what other people say we are. We are who we know ourselves to be, and we are what we love. That's okay. - Laverne Cox
We are not what other people say we are. We are who we know ourselves to be, and we are what we love. That's okay.
If someone needs to express their gender in a way that is different, that is okay, and they should not be denied healthcare. They should not be bulli… - Laverne Cox
If someone needs to express their gender in a way that is different, that is okay, and they should not be denied healthcare. They should not be bulli…
Who you are authentically is alright. - Laverne Cox
Who you are authentically is alright.
When I was perceived as a black man I became a threat to public safety. When I was dressed as myself, it was my safety that was threatened. - Laverne Cox
When I was perceived as a black man I became a threat to public safety. When I was dressed as myself, it was my safety that was threatened.
We are born as who we are, the gender thing is something that is imposed on you. - Laverne Cox
We are born as who we are, the gender thing is something that is imposed on you.
If you have a problem with people living their lives and being authentically who they are, you really should go and do some soul-searching. - Laverne Cox
If you have a problem with people living their lives and being authentically who they are, you really should go and do some soul-searching.
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