Laverne Cox on Muck Rack

Laverne Cox

Los Angeles
As seen in: The Laverne Cox Show, MSN Canada, Yahoo Entertainment, HuffPost, The Guardian, TIME, Yahoo Canada, KCBS-TV (Los Angeles, CA), People, Deadline, Glamour and
My memoir Transcendent is available for pre-order now. Link below. Four time Emmy Nominated Actress and Emmy winning producer. She/Her. #TransIsBeautiful
Is this you? As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work. Claim your profile

Get in touch with Laverne

Contact Laverne, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.

Learn more about Muck Rack

Actions

Share this page

Is this you?

As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
Claim your profile

Articles

Laverne Cox wrote her memoir because ‘one more human story out there can help’

|
By Laverne Cox
| NewsPub
For my 50th birthday, I bought a Toyota Corolla. Wait. Is my midlife crisis car really a Corolla, the best selling and most boring model of all time? Well, yes. And no. I have “modded” it, or in layman’s terms, modified the stock components and tuned the engine. This is not your aunt’s Corolla. When I hit the gas, the car pulls hard and the engine buzzes as if it’s powered by a hive of killer bees. I get thumbs-ups from Mustang drivers and cool head nods from Challenger owners.
Open in Who Shared View Duplicates (40) Issue with article?

TRANSCENDENT | Kirkus Reviews

|
By Laverne Cox
| Kirkus Reviews Verified
A blissfully vicarious, heartfelt glimpse into the life of a Manhattan burlesque dancer. A former New York City dancer reflects on her zesty heyday in the 1970s. Discovered on a Manhattan street in 2020 and introduced on Stanton’s Humans of New York Instagram page, Johnson, then 76, shares her dynamic history as a “fiercely independent” Black burlesque dancer who used the stage name Tanqueray and became a celebrated fixture in midtown adult theaters.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

How Laverne Cox Is Making Room for Joy

|
By Laverne Cox, Sofia Lodato
| Oprah Daily Verified
4 min read “Trailblazer” isn’t a mere honorific for actress Laverne Cox: It’s a raison d’être. In her breakout role on Netflix’s Orange is the New Black, she made history as the first openly transgender person to be nominated for an Emmy for acting.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?
See all 78 licensed articles (87 Total)
 •  Privacy  •  Terms  •  Security and Legal  •   •   •   • 

© 2026 Muck Rack

SOC 2® Certified