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Pose star Mj Rodriguez becomes first transgender performer to be nominated in a lead acting category at Emmy’s

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Mj Rodriguez writes history by becoming the first transgender person to be nominated in a lead Emmy acting nomination, for her brilliant performance as nurse Blanca Rodriguez on FX’s ballroom culture period drama ‘Pose.’ Earlier, trans person Laverne Cox was nominated for her guest role in ‘Orange Is the New Black’ in 2014. She was the first trans person to get the nomination.