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New York Times Podcasts — Laverne Cox Dated a Trump Supporter. She's Ready to Talk About It
Buzzing ratingBUZZING· 70%53m·2026-06-10·News Politics

Laverne Cox Dated a Trump Supporter. She's Ready to Talk About It

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Laverne Cox never fit in as a child in Mobile, Ala. But she really didn’t want to. From an early age, she knew she was going to be a star, and she was right. Decades later, Cox would break through as Sophia Burset on Netflix’s “Orange Is the New Black,” and become the first openly transgender person to be nominated…

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such a great interview - love love

@gomomogo1 · YouTube comment

The host's voice is PERFECT for this medium. What is the host's name?

@alexrodriguez5370 · YouTube comment

So grateful to live in the same timeline as Laverne. 💙

@MandeeRayne · YouTube comment

I deeply respect you, Laverne Cox, and thank you for sharing yourself, it is an important story to tell. I’m adding to this comment that it is problematic that Cox was deceived and then hid by the cop. I am remembering how they used cops to…

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