“Redefining Realness” Famous and Prominent Trans Women Of Color
Laverne Cox
Cox is a superstar, that’s for sure. She plays a trans woman of color in prison on Netflix’s “Orange is the New Black.” But she uses her superstardom to advocate against the violence trans women of color face. She’s spoken at numerous events, talk shows and TV news segments. In fact, she’s producing the documentary being made about CeCe McDonald called Free CeCe.