Jennifer Finney Boylan
Novelist, Author
1958 –
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Who is Jennifer Finney Boylan?
Jennifer Finney Boylan is an American author and political activist. In 2014 she joined the faculty of Barnard College of Columbia University as the Anna Quindlen Writer-in-Residence, having previously been professor of English at Colby College in Maine. She is a trans woman. Her 2003 autobiography, She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders, was the first book by a transgender American to become a bestseller.
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- Born
- Jun 22, 1958
Valley Forge - Also known as
- James Finney Boylan
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Wesleyan University
- Master of Fine Arts, Johns Hopkins University
Creative writing
- Employment
- Colby College
- Lived in
- Pennsylvania
- Baltimore
- Valley Forge
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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