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Laverne Cox and Sam Feder on their Netflix documentary ‘Disclosure’
The new Netflix documentary “Disclosure” examines Hollywood’s portrayal of trans people over the years.
By Kim Masters • • 28m ListenLaverne Cox made history as the first transgender person nominated for an acting Emmy for her role in “Orange is the New Black.” She’s been a vocal advocate for more diversity in Hollywood — with a focus on trans people of color. Now she’s executive producer of the new film “Disclosure,” which explores Hollywood's portrayal of trans people.
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Read the story8 minIn ‘Disclosure,’ Laverne Cox and Sam Feder explore trans representation in media
Last decade was huge for transgender representation in Hollywood. Laverne Cox appeared on the cover of “Time” and became the first openly transgender actor to be nominated for an Emmy for her role in the Netflix series “Orange Is the New Black.”
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