Lucky Michaels, a trans rights activist and mixologist featured by the James Beard Foundation, talks to Elle about pay equity, meaningful activism, and mixology as a platform for advocacy. Elle and Lucky discuss the importance of building community, creating sustainable change, and raising the bar for trans rights and visibility.

If you learned something from today's interview and would like to contribute to Lucky's work directly, you can send a payment her way: @lucky-michaels on Venmo or paypal.me/LuckyMichaels on PayPal.

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