Transcendent Format:Hardcover and later by demanding that

and later by demanding that they be recognized as American citizens with equal rights despite the color of their skin

and lay down the roots for a truly grounded sense of community and collectivity

Thirty-four-year-old Reeva thought her life couldn’t possibly get more complicated

fevers and frostbite

printed on acid-free paper

Transcendent Format:Hardcover and later by demanding thatFour time Emmy nominated actress Laverne Cox shares her journey as a transgender woman in Hollywood, confronting childhood trauma, shame, gender identity, her transition, body image issues, her search for romantic love, deep seated feelings of unworthiness, and ultimately, healing. Laverne Cox is a powerhouse in the fight for transgender rights and representationbut her path from a struggling trans actress to a cultural movement was anything but easy.