7 Transgender Celebs in Hollywood You Should Know: Meet the New Faces of The Community

TRANSGENDER Celebs in Hollywood You Should Know

Laverne Cox and Chaz Bono paved the way, but there’s a new generation of influential transgender men and women making their mark in the community. Meet the newest trans faces of Hollywood.

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