Loading Laverne Cox data from Instagram. Please wait... @lavernecox : Today I am on land that was stolen from the Gabrieleño aka the Tongva people. My ancestors were brought to this country as slaves. And in this photo I am dressed as the Statue of Liberty. The awesome folks of @oitnb.tv altered the original photo surrounding me in American flags. In my left hand I am holding a tablet which reads, "Trans Is Beautiful" that the brilliant folks at @entertainmentweekly made upon my request for our cover shoot with them back in 2015. I just wanted this caption to state facts on this #4thofjuly 2019. And oh yeah I am holding a torch in my right hand. My good friend @jayknowlest calls me, "torch." ...
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