<P> Cox is the cover subject for the June 11, 2015 "totally not - straight issue" of Entertainment Weekly, the first issue of the magazine in 15 years to focus exclusively on gay, lesbian, and transgender entertainment . </P> <P> In June 2016, the Human Rights Campaign released a video in tribute to the victims of the 2016 Orlando gay nightclub shooting; in the video, Cox and others told the stories of the people killed there . </P> <P> In 2017, Cox began her role as transgender attorney Cameron Wirth on Doubt on CBS . However, after only two episodes had aired, CBS announced that they were pulling the series from their schedule, leaving the future of the remaining unaired episodes uncertain . It was the first official cancellation of the 2016--17 season, following weak viewership . CBS later announced that the remaining 11 episodes would be broadcast on Saturday, beginning July 1 . </P> <P> Also in 2017, Cox was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for her role in Orange Is the New Black . </P>

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