Beloved trans advocates Laverne Cox and Janet Mock have always been more than glitz and glam. Both have dedicated their time in the spotlight to the deep-rooted and often difficult issues that the larger trans community faces on a day-to-day basis. From the prison-industrial complex to oversexualization of trans bodies to even the focus on trans folks’ surgical histories, Cox and Mock have had to set more than a few people straight. Just how well you know the social justice superstars?
Who Said It: Laverne Cox or Janet Mock?
By Raquel WillisNovember 20 2015 / 11:44 AM
Raquel Willis
A black trans queer feminist media maven. A proponent of all things equality.
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