Janet Mock Quotes


Being trans, I've grown up with the understanding that most women are born girls, yet some are born boys. And most men are born boys, yet some are born girls. And if you're ready for this, some people are born girls or boys and choose to identify outside our society's binary system, making them genderqueer.


Citations

Mock, Janet. Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More. Atria Books, 2014.

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Janet Mock
Janet Mock
  • Born: March 10, 1983
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Writer, Author

Janet Mock is an American writer, television host, director, 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.