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Meet Laverne Cox, the actress and trans pioneer.

As a kid, Laverne felt different. Even though she felt like a girl, she wasnt allowed to live her life as a girl. But she loved dancing and acting, and felt like she couldbe her true selfunder the spotlights on stage. After school, she moved to New York City to study ballet, and pursued acting.

Laverne became thefirst transgender woman of color to lead a TV series, and was the first ever trans actress to be nominated for an Emmy. She continues to inspire kids all around the world to live their lives how they want to, and to be their true selves. This inspiring book featuresstylish and quirky illustrationsandextra facts at the back, including abiographical timelinewith historical photos and a detailed profile of the actress.

Hardback, 32 pages