Thursday, July 10, 2014

Laverne Cox Makes History With Emmy Nomination

Actress, activist and all around bad ass Laverne Cox just made history this morning when she was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her role on the Netflix hit "Orange is the New Black."



Cox, who plays Sophia Burset, is the first openly transgender person to receive an Emmy nomination.



A huge congratulations and a big fat good luck to you, Laverne!



For a full list of all the Emmy nominations, head here. The Emmys will take place August 25 with Seth Meyers acting as host. For more info, head here.

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