I would wear my little outfit every day to school, my socks up to my knees. I just kind of lived in an imaginary Candis world. I grew up on Maui, where we moved when I was 10. I have a twin ...

That nomination and win were decades in the making. Before I came on the scene, trans actors like Candis Cayne, Alexandra Billings and Laverne Cox - among talented others - were paving the way for ...