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Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Laverne Cox Becomes The First Trans Woman To Be Immortalized In Wax

Cox sat down with BuzzFeed at Madame Tussauds San Francisco to talk Herve Leger dresses, Sophia’s troubled past on Orange Is the New Black, and of course, hair products.

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On June 26th, Laverne Cox became the first trans woman to receive the wax figure treatment at Madame Tussauds San Francisco. After the big reveal — a dramatic curtain drop and everything! — she spoke to BuzzFeed about what it's like seeing yourself in wax, transgender activism, and of course, whipping your hair back and forth.

Here are 6 things Cox wants you to know:

Despite her fame and success, she still struggles with internalized feelings that she doesn't deserve love.

Despite her fame and success, she still struggles with internalized feelings that she doesn't deserve love.

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