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Laverne Cox


Transgender Pioneers

No. of pages 112

Published: 2016

Great for age 12-18 years

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"Laverne Cox" by Erin Staley explores the life and journey of Laverne Cox, a trailblazing transgender actress and advocate known for her powerful presence both on and off-screen. The book delves into her struggles and triumphs, from her childhood in Alabama to her rise to fame in the Emmy-nominated series "Orange Is the New Black." It highlights her advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights, her efforts to raise awareness about transgender issues, and her impact on popular culture. Through personal anecdotes and insights, Staley captures Cox's unwavering strength and her role as a formidable voice for marginalized communities. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Transgender Pioneers .

This book has been graded for interest at 12-17 years.

There are 112 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2016 by Rosen Young Adult .

 

This book is in the following series:

Transgender Pioneers