Jane Jeong Trenka (born 1972) is a South Korean activist and an award-winning writer.
When she was six months old, Trenka and her sister were adopted into an American family in rural northern Minnesota.
[3] Trenka became an activist for standard and transparent adoption practices to protect the human rights of adult adoptees, children, and families.
[2] While studying at Augsburg University, Trenka was consistently stalked, and she has spoken publicly about her experience in order to raise awareness to the issue, including discussing the incident in her book The Language of Blood.
[2] She has written two memoirs on her experiences with international, transracial adoption: The Language of Blood and Fugitive Visions: An Adoptee's Return to Korea.