Trans People 'Have Always Been There,' Says 'Disclosure' Producer Laverne Cox
The Emmy-winning actress is the executive producer of Disclosure, a new documentary on trans representation in Hollywood. Trans people were on film as early as 1914, but often misrepresented.
Disclosure is a new documentary on Netflix about the history of transgender representation in Hollywood.
"People traversing gender expectations was a part of cinema as early as 1914, there was a film that featured a sex change," says actress Laverne Cox, who is the executive producer and a prominent voice in this eye-opening documentary.
Disclosure celebrates the long and complicated history of trans people in cinema, and takes a deep look into how some of that troubled past has shaped the current biases against a marginalized group.
"Trans people have always been seen, but we've not always been represented,
