{"id":471984,"date":"2026-06-11T12:18:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T12:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/471984\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T12:18:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T12:18:08","slug":"laverne-cox-recalls-demise-of-maga-cop-relationship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/471984\/","title":{"rendered":"Laverne Cox Recalls Demise Of MAGA Cop Relationship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe really didn&#8217;t talk trans stuff. And literally, last year, as the election was approaching, I was like, \u2018[Trump&#8217;s] going to take away gender affirming care for children and adults,\u2019\u201d she continued. \u201cHe was shocked. He had no idea. He was like, \u2018I hope it doesn&#8217;t happen.\u2019 I was like, \u2018Sweetie, it&#8217;s going to happen.\u2019 He hadn&#8217;t read Project 2025. He was a very low-information voter. For most of the relationship, I didn\u2019t talk trans anything. He had never dated a trans woman before me, and I didn\u2019t want to bring trans stuff home. I wanted to just have fun, there\u2019s enough trans political stuff in my life.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cWe really didn&#8217;t talk trans stuff. And literally, last year, as the election was approaching, I was like,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":471985,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[16435,430,14623,156,17847,111,139,69,2100,15228],"class_list":["post-471984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-black-content","tag-celebrities","tag-dib-celebs","tag-entertainment","tag-lgbtq","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-timely","tag-womens-content"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/471985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}