“I kind of went through waves of feelings about that. At first I was like, oh my gosh, this is so exciting. And then I was like, oh no — should it be talked about? I had a conversation with Janet Mock, who is one of the directors who worked on the show and I was like: ‘Hey, is this weird that it’s not even mentioned?’ And she was like, ‘No, I don’t think so. Just roll with it. This is how it should be.’" (A prominent trans rights author and activist, Mock’s TV credits also include “Pose.”)