Janet Mock
Author
Language
English
Description
With unflinching honesty and moving prose, Janet Mock relays her experiences of growing up young, multiracial, poor, and trans in America, offering readers accessible language while imparting vital insight about the unique challenges and vulnerabilities of a marginalized and misunderstood population. Though undoubtedly an account of one woman's quest for self at all costs, Redefining Realness is a powerful vision of possibility and self-realization,...
Author
Physical Desc
xxi, 224 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Riveting, rousing, and utterly real, Surpassing Certainty is a portrait of a young woman searching for her purpose and place in the world--without a road map to guide her. The journey begins a few months before her twentieth birthday. Janet Mock is adjusting to her days as a first-generation college student at the University of Hawaii and her nights as a dancer at a strip club. Finally content in her body, she vacillates between flaunting and concealing...
Author
Physical Desc
156 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"These portraits, taken in the heart of Greenwich Village's most famous street, where lines of gender identity are dramatically blurred, brought [Seliger] back to his roots and his love for documentary and environmental portraiture"--Front jacket flap.