Transgender actress and activist Laverne Cox has been recognised with her own Barbie - a first for the storied, and controversial, doll. It goes on sale for $40 (£32) ahead of her 50th birthday.

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and Cox for comment ... Actress, LGBTQ activist Laverne Coxhonored with her own Barbie doll "These moments are a reminder to me of what an incredible privilege it has been to talk to some of ...