Tag: Twitter

• So What Do You Do Janet Mock, Writer, Transgender Advocate and Author?

  by Janday Wilson Janet Mock first felt the stirrings of storytelling’s transformative power when she was a young girl in Honolulu stalking literary icons like Maya Angelou, Terry McMillan and Zora Neale Hurston in the Kalihi-Palama Public Library stacks: She knew she needed a notebook to capture the overflow of thoughts and feelings that the words elicited.…

  jandayw

  February 26, 2014

  Mediabistro

  #GirlsLikeUs, advocacy, bell hooks, Janet Mock, Marie Claire, Mediabistro, People, Piers Morgan, Piers Morgan Live, Redefining Realness, storyteller, storytelling, Terry McMillan, trans advocate, transgender, Twitter, Zora Neale Hurston

• “Being Mary Jane” Episode 4 Recap: No, BET, We Do Not Want To Be Mary Jane

  by Janday Wilson “Being Mary Jane” Season 1, Episode 4 Recap This recap is dedicated to that completely perplexing commercial that was aired during last night’s “Being Mary Jane,”  which promoted a Twitter campaign encouraging BMJ watchers to share the reasons why “#iammaryjane.” Wait a second. I need some time to dismount my high horse. I…

  jandayw

  February 5, 2014

  Blog

  #iammaryjane, being mary jane, BET, black entertainment television, cheating, family, gabrielle union, Girls Inc, married, Nene Leakes, Omari Hardwick, Twitter, unfaithful