Laverne Cox

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736 appearances 3 recordings 2 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 27 Jun

Laverne Cox’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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You hear a lot of stories.
A lot of stories, but those are statistics.
Those are the anecdotes, but those are the stats from the Trevor Project.
Because to manufacture the consent to pass anti-trans laws that would ban gender-affirming care for kids and
And all the minutes of trans girls in sports, all like two of them.
There's the rhetorical piece that happens in the media that is dehumanizing and stigmatizing trans people.
And it creates a permission structure.
It's like your, you know, governor and your state legislators are doing if you're, you know, your teachers and, you know, pundits on TV are doing it, then like, of course, kids are emboldened to do it.
And that makes me so angry.
And, you know, it's like the sadness is like, you know, it's just the loneliness.
And I couldn't process it fully as a child.
And I don't know.
It just really sucked.
This was so, it was torture to write this.
And the reason I wrote it is to tell the truth.
I just don't think it makes any sense to write a book and to clean stuff up and to not be honest and not be raw.
Mobile, it's interesting.
I go back now and I find it quaint and way too hot in the summer.
But like the azaleas, there's lots of beautiful things about it.
And there are all these antebellum homes that still exist on like Government Street.
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