Janet Mock’s life completely changed. The author and activist found herself being courted by prolific TV creator Ryan Murphy, who had requested a meeting with her to discuss working in Hollywood on a new series,, which he had co-created with Steven Canals and Brad Falchuk. “He really just dropped into my life,” Mock recalls to ET, admitting she wasn’t even aware that he was working on the groundbreaking FX series about LGBTQ community of color in the 1980s New York City ballroom scene starring the largest cast of transgender women ever on primetime TV.
However, “when he told me about this idea, I just knew that it was important, and I knew that I wanted to be part of crafting those women’s stories,” she says.
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