"I lost followers last year when I disclosed that my ex-boyfriend was MAGA. He was a MAGA Republican cop. Ironically I had a 'no dating a cop' policy before my ex, and he told me he was in commercial real estate."
"I thought the conversation would be about how two people who have totally different politics find a way to make it work or not, and the connection that actually exists beyond politics, the soul connection."
"A lot of people will never forgive me because they were like, 'You should have taken that to your grave', 'you slept with the enemy'. I think people are complicated."
"But I was like, 'I don't think that's accurate, let's look that up, what do you think is a good source? Let's cross-reference this source', and I was always right."
Laverne Cox discussed her past five-year relationship with a Trump-supporting New York City police officer, which ended two years ago. She faced backlash after revealing his political affiliation, losing followers in the process. Initially unaware of his politics, Cox believed they could navigate their differences. However, the relationship was complicated by political discussions, where she often found herself correcting him. Despite the controversy, she acknowledged the complexity of people and relationships, emphasizing that they can connect beyond politics.
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