Redefining Realness

Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More
AuthorJanet Mock
LanguageEnglish
GenreMemoir
Published2014
Publication placeUnited States
Pages263
ISBN978-1476709123
OCLC852226339
306.76/8
LC ClassHQ77.8.M63 A3 2014

Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More is a memoir and the debut book by Janet Mock, an American writer and transgender activist. It was published on 1 February 2014 by Atria Books. The book has been praised by Melissa Harris-Perry, bell hooks, Laverne Cox, and Barbara Smith.[1] It debuted in 19th position on The New York Times Best Seller list for Hardcover Nonfiction.[2] The book's original title was Fish Food.[3] The memoir follows Mock's journey as a transgender girl and young woman in Hawaii.

  1. ^ "Redefining Realness Book Review". JanetMock.com. Archived from the original on September 8, 2014. Retrieved August 8, 2014.
  2. ^ "Best Sellers: February 23, 2014". The New York Times. February 23, 2014. Retrieved August 8, 2014.
  3. ^ Pizarro, Jonathan (March 19, 2014). "Janet Mock – Interview". Vada Magazine. Retrieved August 20, 2014.