Trailblazing Actress Candis Cayne

Trailblazing actress Candis Cayne sat down in The Locher Room to talk about her new series, Candis Cayne’s Secret Garden available to stream on Hulu. Secret Garden is a gardening show unlike any other.After many years pursuing her dreams (and a transition) Candis was cast in the groundbreaking role of “Carmelita Rainer,” on the hit ABC primetime drama Dirty Sex Money. She became the FIRST transgender actress to play a recurring starring role on a network television series and by doing so, broke down barriers.She was also cast as the “Fairy Queen on SYFY’s The Magicians.Candis has also recurred on shows such as Nip / Tuck playing the transcharacter “Alexis Stone” and "Ms. Hudson” on CBS’s Elementary. Some of her other guest-starring roles include NBC’s Heartbeat, Drop Dead Diva, and Necessary Roughness.Don’t miss the chance to hear from this trailblazer and style icon. Candis will tell us about being a vocal activist for the LGBT community and why it is more important than ever for her to represent and fight for the trans community during this time of trans-exclusionary strife.