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Candis Cayne

How Candis Cayne Cracked the Transgender Glass Ceiling and ‘Pose’ Shattered It

How Candis Cayne Cracked the Transgender Glass Ceiling and ‘Pose’ Shattered It

In 2007, Candis Cayne became the first transgender person cast in a recurring TV role on ‘Dirty Sexy Money.’ Eleven years later, Ryan Murphy’s ‘Pose’ features five transgender series regulars.

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