Janet Mock has appeared on Oprah’s Super Soul Sunday, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Wendy Williams and Real Time with Bill Maher. She’s been on the covers of Entertainment Weekly and OUT magazine, and has been profiled by The New York Times, Elle, Marie Claire and more. Below, a selection of media about the bestselling author and journalist. For press inquiries, please contact Michelle Margolis and Charlotte Hamilton at Lede.
Recent Press
- Entrepreneur: Janet Re-shapes the Business World
- Variety: Janet on “The Power of New York List 2019”
- Vanity Fair: “Vanity Fair’s 2019 New Establishment List”
- Out: “The Unstoppable Glow Up of Janet Mock”
- NPR’s Fresh Air: “Janet Mock Tells the Stories She Craved as a Young Trans Person”
- Variety: Janet Mock signs Overall Netflix Deal
- Entertainment Weekly: Janet Mock on the Pose Season 2 Finale
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Wendy Williams
Notable Features
- Paper Magazine: Janet covers Pride 2017 issue
- OUT: Janet covers the Women’s issue
- New York Times: Learning From Her Experience
- Elle: Giving You More Than a Soundbite
- Glamour: Exclusive Surpassing Certainty Excerpt
- Riposte: Issue #9 Fronted by Janet Mock
- Washington Post: Janet at Women’s March on Washington
- Buzzfeed: 11 Life Lessons We Learned
- VICE: Janet Mock Knows Trans Activism Is Not Her Only Legacy by Emilie Friedlander
- People: ‘We’re Not Deceiving People. We’re Just Trying to Be Ourselves’ by Sam Gillette
- The Cut: How I Get It Done by Priya Rao
- Buzzfeed: Janet Mock Surprised Some Of Her Biggest Fans And Everyone Cried, Basically
- Cosmopolitan: Janet Mock’s New Memoir Should Be Required Reading for Your 20s by Hannah Smothers
- Bitch: Channeling Audre by Raquel Willis
- Jezebel: “This Broad’s Life with Janet Mock” by Hillary Crosley
- TIME: “30 Most Influential People on the Internet”
- Fast Company: “Most Creative People in Business”
- TIME: “12 New Faces of Black Leadership”
- The Advocate: “40 Under 40: Janet Mock Is Our Best Ambassador to the Media”
- Washington Post: “Janet Mock dreams bigger after ‘Redefining Realness’” by Dan Zak
- Rookie Mag: “You Can Be Free: An Interview with Janet Mock” by Julianne Escobedo Shepherd
- Cosmopolitan: “Janet Mock on Her New Show: Dreams of Interviewing Beyoncé” by Jill Filipovic
- Metro Weekly: Janet Mock’s cover interview about the release of her book to Will O’Bryan
- The Atlantic: “Creating a ‘Living Image’ of a Transgender Woman” by Jake Flanagin
- New York Times: “The Growing Transgender Presence in Pop Culture” by Jacob Bernstein
- Kirkus Reviews: “Contributing to a Revolution By Telling Her Own Story” by Christopher Carbone
- The Feminist Wire: “Writing Herstory and Resisting Invisibility: A Review of Janet Mock’s Redefining Realness” by Darnell L. Moore
- For Books’ Sake: Janet chats with Bethany Rose Lamont about defining oneself
- Slate: Janet Mock’s Journey to Womanhood in ‘Redefining Realness’ by Christopher Carbone
- Bitch Magazine: “Mock & Awe” by Tina Vazquez
- The Isis Magazine: Janet discusses writing, activism and being visible as a trans woman of color
- The Feminist Wire: “A Review of Janet Mock’s Redefining Realness” by David B. Green Jr.
- For Books’ Sake: A review of Redefining Realness by Bethany Lamont
- Colorlines: “Janet Mock Talks Transgender Sisterhood, Visibility and #GirlsLikeUs” by Jamilah King
- Feministing: “Not Oprah’s Book Club: Redefining Realness” by Jos Truitt
- The Frisky: “Frisky Q&A: Author of Redefining Realness” by Avital Norman Natham
- Jezebel: Janet Mock’s Book Is All About ‘Redefining Realness’
- BuzzFeed Books: “Life Stories: An Interview With Janet Mock”
