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Caitlyn Jenner, Ted Cruz, and the Flavor of Tarantulas
-No, I wasn’t surprised by Caitlyn Jenner’s expression of support for Ted Cruz. I heard her say as much hour…
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O Christmas Tree: JFB in NYT, 12/25/15
-This piece of mine appeared on the op/ed page of the New York Times on Christmas Day, 2015, with the…
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X-Men, Giant Rabbits, and Heartache: JFB tells stories
-Here’s the workshop I gave the morning after the GLAD awards, 10/17/15. I tell my well-known story, “Early Morning Rain,”…
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Doubles and X-Men: A Few Words Upon Receiving the “Spirit of Justice” award from GLAD
-On October 16, 2015, I received the “Spirit of Justice” award from the Boston-based LGBT legal advocacy group, GLAD (not…
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Beyond Caitlyn Jenner: Micro-documentary on Trans Civil Rights History.
-This “Op-doc” appeared in the New York Times on June 15, 2015. Featuring Lordes Ashley Hunter, Nick Adams, Susan Stryker,…
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The Pirate Maiden
-This is a piece I wrote on New Years Day as a gift for Wesleyan’s newspaper, the Argus, of which…
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JFB in NYT: A Mind is a Terrible Thing Not to Waste
-This essay appeared in the New York Times on Saturday, June 6, 2015. THERE I was, at the height of…
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Distinguished
-It’s off to Middletown, CT for me this weekend, to Wesleyan University, where I’m receiving the Distinguished Alumna award from…
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READ WRITE SCREAM: How to Save Your Life
-Here’s a column I wrote for the New York Times, published January 7, 2014. THEY placed an unlit candle in…
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9 Ways to Save Your Life if You’re Young and Trans
-What does it say about us that a 17 year old transgender person like Leelah Alcorn would choose to jump…