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  2. Laverne Cox - Wikipedia

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    Laverne Cox (born May 29, 1972) is an American actress and LGBT advocate. [3] [4] [5] She rose to prominence with her role as Sophia Burset on the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black, becoming the first transgender person to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in an acting category, [6] [7] and the first to be nominated for an Emmy Award since composer Angela Morley in 1990. [8]

  3. Jazz Jennings - Wikipedia

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    Jazz Jennings (born October 6, 2000) [1] is an American YouTube personality, spokesmodel, television personality, and LGBT rights activist. [2][3] Jennings is one of the youngest publicly documented people to be identified as transgender. [3] Jennings received national attention in 2007 when an interview with Barbara Walters aired on 20/20 ...

  4. I Am Jazz - Wikipedia

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    Release. July 15, 2015. (2015-07-15) –. February 28, 2023. (2023-02-28) I Am Jazz is a reality television series on TLC about Jazz Jennings, an American transgender woman and YouTuber. The series features Jazz and her family "dealing with typical teen drama through the lens of a transgender youth." [1][2] I Am Jazz premiered on July 15, 2015.

  5. List of transgender characters in television - Wikipedia

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    Chris O'Donnell. Two and a Half Men. In the episode "An Old Flame With a New Wick" O'Donnell plays a trans man named Bill and the ex-boyfriend of Charlie Harper. [33](2003-2015) Sasha Booker. Jamie Clayton. Designated Survivor. The third season features Sasha Booker, a trans woman and the President's sister-in-law.

  6. Alexandra Billings - Wikipedia

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    In 2009, PBS produced and aired a documentary about Billings' life and career, entitled Schoolboy to Showgirl: The Alexandra Billings Story. [15] She has appeared in the 2005 made-for-TV movie Romy and Michelle: A New Beginning. She has also played transgender characters in episodes of Karen Sisco, ER, Eli Stone and Grey's Anatomy. [2]

  7. Janet Mock - Wikipedia

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    Janet Mock (born March 10, 1983) [3] is an American writer, television producer, and transgender rights activist. Her debut book, the memoir Redefining Realness, became a New York Times bestseller. She is a contributing editor for Marie Claire and a former staff editor of People magazine's website. [4][5][6][7]

  8. Trans TV - Wikipedia

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    Trans TV. PT Televisi Transformasi Indonesia, commonly known as Trans TV, is an Indonesian free-to-air television broadcaster based in South Jakarta that was launched on December 15, 2001, and is owned by Chairul Tanjung. Programming consists of newscasts, movies, drama series, variety shows, quiz shows, and children's television series.

  9. Media portrayals of transgender people - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Media portrayals of transgender people. Hunter Schafer 's role as transgender teen " Jules Vaughn " in Euphoria (2019-present) garnered critical acclaim. Portrayals of transgender people in mass media reflect societal attitudes about transgender identity, and have varied and evolved with public perception and understanding.