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Janet Mock (born March 10, 1983) [3] is an American writer, television producer, and transgender rights activist. Her debut book, the memoir Redefining Realness, became a New York Times bestseller. She is a contributing editor for Marie Claire and a former staff editor of People magazine's website. [4] [5] [6] [7]
On Janet Mock, Laverne Cox, TS Madison, and the Representation of Transgender Women of Color in Media", scholar Julian Kevon Glover complicates the popular reception of Redefining Realness. Glover states that Mock's memoir has gained such high esteem because Mock's transition journey reflects traditional heteronormative norms, beauty standards ...
Published June 13, 2017 by the Atria imprint of Simon & Schuster, Surpassing Certainty is Mock's second memoir, following her 2014 New York Times bestseller Redefining Realness. [2] The book's title is an allusion to Audre Lorde , who wrote, "And at last you'll know with surpassing certainty that only one thing is more frightening than speaking ...
Born in Long Beach, California, Mock moved with his family to Hawaii where he attended Farrington High School in Oahu. Mock graduated from Farrington in 2002 and was a three-sport letterman in football, basketball and track & field. He is the brother of activist and writer Janet Mock.
The Trans List is a 2016 documentary film by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders for HBO, about eleven transgender Americans: [1] Buck Angel, Kylar Broadus, Caroline Cossey, Laverne Cox, Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, Caitlyn Jenner, Amos Mac, Nicole Maines, Shane Ortega, Bamby Salcedo, and Alok Vaid-Menon.
English: Brian Michael, Janet Mock, and Amiyah Scott hold a panel discussion at the University of Michigan “My Life. My Story! My Story! Centering the Voices of Trans Lives” Event in February 2018.
Janet Mock: b. 1983 American she/her Writer, transgender rights activist, author, former staff editor of People magazine's website [326] Joyita Mondal: b. ? Indian she/her First openly transgender female judge in India (2017) [327] [328] Bibiana Montoya: b. 1956 Spanish she/her first trans woman to undergo gender-affirming surgery in Spain [329]
As a journalist and author, Janet Mock has always searched for the truth and she has brought that sensibility to bear in a new direction this year as a writer, co-executive producer and director ...