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Laverne Cox Talks Love, Healing, and Pride

PRIDE

A day before the Orlando shooting, the ‘OITNB’ star talked the power of love, community, and the need to fight anti-trans discrimination laws. Her words are even more poignant now.

Kevin Fallon
Kevin Fallon 

Senior Editor, Obsessed

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Kevin Fallon

Kevin Fallon

Senior Editor, Obsessed

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