Author: Laverne Cox

Quotes

My mother was a teacher. She was grooming my brother and me to be successful, accomplished people.

My mother was a teacher. She was grooming my brother and me to be successful, accomplished people.

- Laverne Cox

I never knew my father. He was never married to my mother; he was never a part of my life. It was just my mom, my brother and me.

I never knew my father. He was never married to my mother; he was never a part of my life. It was just my mom, my brother and me.

- Laverne Cox

I wanted to be famous; I wanted to perform. Those things I really, really wanted more than anything else.

I wanted to be famous; I wanted to perform. Those things I really, really wanted more than anything else.

- Laverne Cox

What took time for my mom was getting the pronouns right and calling me by a different name. Laverne was my middle name before I transitioned.

What took time for my mom was getting the pronouns right and calling me by a different name. Laverne was my middle name before I transitioned.

- Laverne Cox

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