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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…
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2014: The Year in Boylan
-This was kind of an exhausting year. Good shit, though. I know that a lot of people wonder what…
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Day 17: Last Train
-Day 17 of this Amtrak Residency. Greetings from Maine, where I am approaching mile 8360, and the end of this incredible…
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Day 16: I’ve Been Writing on the Railroad
-Day 16 of this Amtrak Residency. Greetings from Albany, NY where I am now at mile 8028 of this voyage. You…
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Day 15: At a Siding (VII.) Hunky Dory
-Day 15 of this Amtrak Residency. Greetings from Chicago, where I am now at mile 7224 of this voyage. You can read…