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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Professor of English, Colby College.  Co-chair, GLAAD.  Transgendered.  Autobiography, 'She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders' (2003), was the first book by a transgender American to become a bestseller.  Author of multiple books.  Has taught English at Colby College, Maine, since 1988. In recent years, the mother of two has won the Lambda Literary Foundation Prize, University of Massachusetts’ “Stonewall Legacy” prize, and the title of “Professor of the Year” at Colby.  Also known as Jenny Boylan.
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Professor of English, Colby College.  Co-chair, GLAAD.  Transgender.  Autobiography, 'She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders' (2003), was the first book by a transgender American to become a bestseller.  Author of multiple books.  Has taught English at Colby College, Maine, since 1988. In recent years, the mother of two has won the Lambda Literary Foundation Prize, University of Massachusetts’ “Stonewall Legacy” prize, and the title of “Professor of the Year” at Colby.  Also known as Jenny Boylan.
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==

Revision as of 16:38, 4 January 2014

Professor Jennifer Finney Boylan

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1958 -

Occupation

Academic

Notable Achievements

Lambda Literary Award

Description

Professor of English, Colby College. Co-chair, GLAAD. Transgender. Autobiography, 'She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders' (2003), was the first book by a transgender American to become a bestseller. Author of multiple books. Has taught English at Colby College, Maine, since 1988. In recent years, the mother of two has won the Lambda Literary Foundation Prize, University of Massachusetts’ “Stonewall Legacy” prize, and the title of “Professor of the Year” at Colby. Also known as Jenny Boylan.

Further Reading/Research


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