<P> In 2018, Light played Marilyn Miglin in the FX series The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, for which she received critical acclaim, culminating in a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie . </P> <P> After being inspired by the LGBTQ community, Light began advocating people with HIV / AIDS in the early 1980s . She was one of the first celebrities to advocate against the social stigma encounter by LGBT people and those with AIDS . Through her role in Transparent as the ex-wife of a transgender person, Light raises these issues to a broad audience . She reported "It's something that we really haven't talked about before in pop culture, we haven't talked about transgender issues, we haven't talked about mature people's sexuality ." </P> <P> In an interview with Out, Light stated: </P> <P> "It was the LGBTQ community that inspired me to be the kind of person I wanted to be . I wanted to be authentic and courageous, and for so long I wasn't . When I began doing a lot of advocacy work in the early' 80s for HIV and AIDS, I saw the community and the way the community was operating against all odds, against a world and a culture and country that gave them nothing and denigrated them...I looked at this community and said,' This is breathtaking . This is the kind of world and people I want to be around . These are the kind of people I want to be working with ." </P>

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