'Transparent' Writer Our Lady J: "It's Really Political This Season, Frighteningly So"

Our Lady J discusses her journey from musician to writer for the Amazon series Transparent. She shares insights into the show's political themes, her personal experiences influencing the writing, and the collaborative dynamics of the writers room. The conversation also touches on the importance of trans representation in media and the potential of virtual reality in storytelling.

How does the writer describe their working relationship with Jill Soloway?

What role does empathy play in the writer's approach to storytelling?

What personal experiences influenced the writer's storytelling in Transparent?

What future projects does the writer envision after Transparent?