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Laverne Cox on her childhood, 'Walden' and her new memoir 'Transcendent'

Jun 25, 2026 · 9m
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  • Laverne Cox discusses her memoir 'Transcendent' and advocacy for trans people.
  • She shares insights on her childhood and finding language in 'Walden'.
  • Cox aims to help people see trans individuals as human beings.

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