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Newark Native MJ Rodriguez Becomes First Transgender Performer To Receive Outstanding Lead Actress Emmy Nomination
Newark native MJ Rodriguez became the first transgender actress nominated in a major category.
July 14, 2021
There was a historic nomination announced Tuesday for the Emmy Awards.
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Newark native MJ Rodriguez became the first transgender actress nominated in a major category.
She was recognized for her performance in the drama series “Pose,” CBS2’s Cory James reported.
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