Laverne Cox Details Healing From Mom's Past Emotional Abuse
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Amy Sussman/WireImage Laverne Cox is opening up about her complex history with mom Gloria Cox. “My mom and I are really cool right now, but my mom was emotionally abusive when we were growing up because she was emotionally abused as a kid,” Laverne, 51, said during a Wednesday, February 28, appearance on the “Call […]
Laverne Cox opened up about her mom’s ‘emotionally abusive’ behavior during her childhood, and shared how they healed their relationship
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Laverne Cox Details Healing From Mom's Past Emotional Abuse
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Laverne Cox Details Healing From Mom's Past Emotional Abuse
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Laverne Cox Details Healing From Mom's Past Emotional Abuse
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Laverne Cox Details Healing From Mom's Past Emotional Abuse