Jennifer Finney Boylan (born James Richard Boylan, Jr, June 22, 1958 in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania) is an American author and professor at Colby College. She has openly discussed being a trans woman.
Boylan's memoir, She's Not There, was published by Broadway Books in 2003. Until 2001, she published under the name James Boylan. Boylan has been a frequent guest on a number of national television and radio programs, including the Oprah Winfrey Show...
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Jennifer Finney Boylan (born James Richard Boylan, Jr, June 22, 1958 in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania) is an American author and professor at Colby College. She has openly discussed being a trans woman.
Boylan's memoir, She's Not There, was published by Broadway Books in 2003. Until 2001, she published under the name James Boylan. Boylan has been a frequent guest on a number of national television and radio programs, including the Oprah Winfrey Show, Larry King Live, The Today Show, and All My Children. She was the subject of a documentary on CBS 48 Hours.
She is also an ongoing contributor to Conde Nast Traveler magazine; her most recent work there concerned the islands of Casco Bay, Maine, in the July 2005 issue, and a story about the Turks and Caicos in February 2006. Boylan has also contributed articles to GQ, People, Allure, and Glamour. Her column, "There From Here", appears on Sundays in the papers of the Central Maine newspaper chain.
Boylan was born James Richard Boylan Jr, son...
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