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DESCRIPTION:Laverne Cox explores how the intersections of race, class, and gender 
 uniquely affect the lives of trans women of color. Laverne draws from her 
 own personal story and how issues of race, class, and gender affect how she 
 has been able to navigate the world. From growing up in Mobile, Alabama, 
 raised by a single mother in a Christian family, to attending college in 
 New York City to pursue a career as an actress, to finally finding the 
 courage to step into the womanhood she always knew at heart was her 
 destiny, Cox tells the story of the unique challenges along her journey to 
 womanhood, professional achievement, self-acceptance, and love.\n\nLaverne 
 Cox is an actress, writer, producer, and transgender advocate. She can 
 currently be seen in the critically acclaimed Netflix original series 
 Orange is the New Black. Her portrayal of the incarcerated Sophia Burset 
 has touched the hearts of viewers. Maureen Ryan of the Huffington Post 
 writes, "Laverne Cox gives an amazing performance as trans inmate, 
 Sophia...among the most moving on-screen moments I've seen all 
 year."\n\nCox has had guest starring roles on NBC's Law and Order and Law 
 and Order: SVU, as well as HBO's Bored to Death. Her other independent film 
 credits include Carla, 36 Saints and The Exhibitionists.\nCox was named as 
 one of the most influential trans people in America in the inaugural Trans 
 100 in 2013. She was named one of the top 50 trans icons by the Huffington 
 Post in 2012. Laverne was named one of Out magazine's "Out 100" in 2010. 
 Metro Source magazine named her one of the "55 People We Love" in 2008.\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2014/02/24/18751496.php
SUMMARY:Ain't I A Woman? My Journey to Womanhood with Laverne Cox
LOCATION:Nourse Theatre\n275 Hayes Street\nSan Francisco, CA 94102\n\n
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2014/02/24/18751496.php
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