Wednesday Wisdom – 09/06/2021 – Janet Mock
Wednesday Wisdom – 09/06/2021 – Janet Mock

Wednesday Wisdom – 09/06/2021 – Janet Mock

“Be stingy with your time and spend it in spaces that fill you up.”

Janet Mock

Janet Mock (born March 10, 1983) is an American writer, television host, director, producer and transgender rights activist. She’s also the New York Times bestselling author of two memoirs, Redefining Realness (2014) and Surpassing Certainty (2017) about her journey as a trans woman. During the course of her career, he has written for The New Yorker, The New York Times and Marie Claire. She also has appeared on the covers of Entertainment Weekly, British VOGUE, Marie Claire and the Hollywood Reporter.

In 2019, Mock signed a historic deal with Netflix, making her the first trans person to sign a production contract with a major studio. With this new partnership, Janet will create and produce her own television projects. That same year, she was named one of The Hollywood Reporter’s “Women in Entertainment Power 100” and included on Vanity Fair’s “New Establishment” list. She has also been named one of TIME Magazine’s 100 most influential people.