Janet Mock is a writer, host, director, producer and transgender rights activist. She became the first trans person to sign a production pact with a major studio when she signed with Netflix in 2019. Mock previously worked as a writer, director and executive producer on POSE on FX. In this interview from 2017, Mock discusses her passion for gender equality and why it’s the root of her activism.

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Janet Mock On Why Gender Equality Is The Root Of Her Activism | Forbes