Laverne Cox is set to be honoured by Equality California. According to Billboard, the “Orange Is The New Black” actress, 48, and Norman Lear will be celebrated by the organization virtually in the coming weeks as a part of the Golden State Equality Awards.
Lear will receive the Ally Leadership Award for his work on “All In The Family” and “The Jeffersons”. Gloria Estefan and Rita Moreno will present the honour.
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