Laverne Cox
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President Obama Comes Out Against LGBT Conversion Therapy
Petition formed in response to 17-year-old transgender teen Leelah Alcorn’s suicide sparks action by the president
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Black Is the New Black: ‘Empire,’ ‘Black-ish’ Success Puts Diversity on TV’s Must-Have List
Thanks to changing demographics and rising minority incomes, programmers are expanding their palettes
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‘Orange Is the New Black’s’ Laverne Cox Joins CBS Legal Drama Pilot ‘Doubt’
The actress will co-star as a fierce attorney on the project from “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Madam Secretary” producers
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SAG Award Winners: The Complete List
Netflix scores big with “Orange Is the New Black” and “House of Cards,” while “Birdman” takes best cast honor on the movie side
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ABC Sets Rosie Perez’s ‘View’ Return Date
Talk-show personality will be back on-air in February, despite reports of her possible departure
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‘View’ Producers Blasted by Latina Group for ‘Racist and Sexist’ Comments About Rosie Perez
Letter demands an apology for statements made in Variety and New York Daily News
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Benedict Cumberbatch, Laverne Cox, Bryan Cranston, Viola Davis Join SAG Awards Presenters List
Adrien Brody, Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones and J.K. Simmons are also in the latest wave, among others
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‘Transparent,’ ‘The Imitation Game,’ ‘Dear White People’ Among GLAAD Media Award Nominees
52 comedy series and 83 drama series with regular portrayal of LGBT characters were considered this year, as opposed to 2005, when GLAAD could only find eight comedy series and 17 drama series
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Rosie O’Donnell Denies Rosie Perez Is Leaving ‘View’ in Expletive-Laden Hot Topics Segment
“Regardless of what you hear in other shows or read in magazines,” O’Donnell says denying Perez’ exit
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‘The View’s’ Rosie O’Donnell Compares Paris Attack to Selma Aftermath (Video)
Laverne Cox and Cristela Alonzo tapped as guest co-hosts on ABC’s daytime talk show
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Laverne Cox Mourns Transgender Teen Who Committed Suicide: ‘Your Life Mattered’
“Orange is the New Black” actress and LGBT activist reacts to Leelah Alcorn’s death
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Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Chris Pratt Named Most Charitable Stars of 2014
DoSomething.org’s seventh annual ranking of top 20 “Celebs Gone Good” also includes Miley Cyrus, Emma Watson, Shonda Rhimes and even troublemaker Justin Bieber
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‘The View’s’ Whoopi Goldberg, Rosie O’Donnell Square Off in Shouting Match Over Racism (Video)
“You are a white lady telling me what is racist to you,” Goldberg tells her ABC co-host
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‘The View’s’ Nicolle Wallace on Michael Brown Not Being an Innocent Victim: ‘This is Not Trayvon Martin’ (Video)
ABC guest co-host Laverne Cox disagreed, saying, “We have yet again another young, black person killed, in the street, without accountability”
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Jessie J, Joe Jonas to Perform at Logo’s New Now Next Awards
Nick Jonas, Laverne Cox, Charli XCX and Meghan Trainor are among the evening’s presenters