TV Review: Jill Solloway's 'Transparent' Is Marked By Comfort, Intimacy & Humor

**Spoilers ahead** By now you may have had time to watch all or at least start Jill Soloway’s fantastic Amazon series “Transparent,” the story of a complicated yet relatable Los Angeles family. While the show is pitched as Maura’s (Jeffrey Tambor) coming out story, it’s also very much about her three children, and their personal journeys of love, sex, intimacy and identity. The Pfefferman family has an easy and close rapport, but secrets abound just below the surface. Slacker Ali (Gaby Hoffmann), housewife Sarah (Amy Landecker) and hipster music exec Josh (Jay Duplass) all lead very different but very intertwined lives, independent and co-dependent. Soloway has recently spoken about her own parent coming out as trans, which clearly informs the story, but also the warm tone and inclusive approach of the series. The consultants who helped her accurately represent the trans experience were also invaluable to the result, with Soloway recently telling NPR, "the world knows so...