The 31-year-old’s rise to fame started just two years ago with Orange Is The New Black. 
“You’re gorgeous,” and who doesn’t like hearing that? But it made it me think: Are people saying I’m beautiful for a trans person? Are they saying I’m beautiful because they couldn’t tell I’m trans? I mean, you can find blogs where people are like, Laverne Cox is drop-dead gorgeous,” and there are other blogs saying I have “linebacker porportions.”
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