Loading...

Latest Updates

278
Members
145K
Posts

  Laverne Cox Speaks Out on Trump's DEI Rollbacks, Revealing Devastating Impact on Her Income

Laverne Cox says Trump’s DEI rollbacks have cost her 90 percent of her income: ‘I’ve had to dip into savings and my retirement fund’In a shocking revelation, actress and activist Laverne Cox has come forward about the devastating impact of the Trump administration's war on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) on her income. According to Cox, she has lost a staggering 90% of her earnings due to the disappearance of corporate branding deals, speaking engagements, and teaching opportunities.

Laverne Cox's Financial Struggles
Cox revealed that she has had to dip into her savings and retirement fund to stay afloat, highlighting the dire financial situation many individuals in the entertainment industry face. She emphasized that this is not just about her personal circumstances but rather what it signals for trans people without resources. Cox's comments echo earlier statements made to Attitude magazine, where she expressed her loss of income due to the administration's policies.

The Broader Stakes for Trans People
Cox addressed the alarming stakes for trans individuals in America, warning that if action is not taken, they will be 'exterminated.' She highlighted the erosion of rights, job losses, and attacks on healthcare, including gender-affirming care. Cox's words serve as a stark reminder of the urgent need for change and support for marginalized communities.

The Impact of Trump's DEI Rollbacks
Cox attributed her financial struggles to the disappearance of corporate branding deals, speaking engagements, and teaching opportunities. She noted that even college speaking gigs have dried up due to the administration's policies. This revelation underscores the far-reaching consequences of the Trump administration's actions on individuals and communities.

Laverne Cox's courageous testimony sheds light on the devastating impact of the Trump administration's DEI rollbacks on her income and the broader community. Her words serve as a call to action, emphasizing the urgent need for support and change. As we move forward, it is essential to acknowledge the struggles faced by marginalized communities and work towards creating a more inclusive and equitable society.

#Finance #Entertainment #Politics #Featured #Sports
0
Live
   0
Comment
   0
Repost
  
React
   0
Score
  

Blaqsbi Is the Digital Sovereignty for Black and Brown People.

"Share, Believe, and Inspire  our unity"

Blaqsbi is a Black-owned media and networking platform built on the principles of Black Digital Sovereignty. We provide a safe, independent space where Black people can speak freely, share ideas, and build community without fear of censorship or outside control.

Members huddle together to share knowledge, celebrate our greatness, and inspire unity.As the only Black-owned platform that rewards you for promoting Black culture, pride, and excellence, Blaqsbi ensures our data, our narratives, and our digital future remain in our hands.

Created as a positive alternative to mainstream social networks, Blaqsbi offers a safe, supportive, and culturally rich space to share ideas, shatter negative stereotypes, and cultivate cooperative wealth. Our platform serves as a modern digital sovereignty where members can unapologetically celebrate their heritage while building meaningful connections. Our unique ecosystem bridges the gap between conscious consumers, creators, and entrepreneurs.

Beyond standard social networking, members can explore a thriving global marketplace to buy and sell goods, list or discover companies in our comprehensive business directory, participate in localized events, and join focused, niche discussion groups called "huddles."

Best of all, Blaqsbi believes in true cooperative economics. We actively reward our community for their engagement and creativity; members earn Bmunts (our native reward points) simply for posting content, interacting with others, and completing challenges.

Furthermore, we are proud to offer a profit-sharing model that directly benefits our users, ensuring that the value generated on our platform is shared with the community that helps build it. Whether you want to amplify your voice, discover culturally relevant content, grow a business, or support Black-owned enterprises, Blaqsbi is your home for collective growth. 


Businesses

Videos

Skills

Music

Marketplace Items

Photos

Podcast/radio Shows

Featured

Challenge: Trivias

Funding Requests

Book Suggestions

News/opinions

Featured

Topic Lives

Empowering Music

Blaqsbi Is the Digital Sovereignty for Black and Brown People.

Nuzette @nuzette   

305.3K
Posts
2.9K
Reactions
29
Followers
1
Following

Follow Nuzette on Blaqsbi.

Enter your email address then click on the 'Sign Up' button.


Get the App
Load more