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A vital vision 

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Laverne Cox channels Pam Grier in this powerful portrait. From her proud afro and pursed lips to her leather jacket and defiant stare, Cox combines Black radi..

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Flipping dress codes and gender expectations  

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The Godmother of Blaxploitation 

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Spotlighting change

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Taking control

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Breaking the binary

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In her words

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Paris Is Burning

United States of America, 1990
Similarity: 62%

Walk out with a goddess

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Fatal women

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Bound [DVD]

United States, 1996
Similarity: 61%

Foxy Brown

United States of America, 1974
Similarity: 61%

Gender avengers

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The first Black movie star

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The Voyeur

United Kingdom, 1993
Similarity: 61%

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

United States of America, 1999
Similarity: 61%

Prosthetic Transformations

Australia, 2020
Similarity: 60%

Weaponising glamour

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Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond

United States, 1990
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