Janet Mock

Janet Mock

Country

United States

Occupation

Activist

Description

Transgender activist, writer, former staff editor of People magazine's website. Scriptwriter for the television series 'Pose' made her the first transgender woman of color to write and direct an episode of television in 2018. Board member, Arcus Foundation. Contributing editor and host on MSNBC, hosting the digital series 'So POPular'. Author of the book 'Redefining Realness' (2014) and her memoir 'Surpassing Certainty' (2017). Born as Charles Mock.

See Also

• LGBTQ Founders and Executives with Charitable Foundations
• Transgender Activists

Further Reading/Research

• http://janetmock.com/
• http://www.huffingtonpost.com/janet-mock/transgender-coming-out_b_1146414.html
• http://www.out.com/out-exclusives/out100-2013/2013/11/07/out100-janet-mock
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btmMVM23Ekk

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