"Gender is many things, but one thing it is surely not is a hobby."
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Jennifer Finney Boylan
Jennifer Finney Boylan (born James Boylan, June 22, 1958) is an American author, political activist, and professor of English at Barnard College of Columbia University (since 2014) and a fellow at Harvard University's Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. She was formerly professor of English at Colby College in Maine from 1988 until 2014. She is a trans woman.
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