# @themainemag on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CkGlKguO8m2
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/14989062-themainemag-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/b3270a9eb6.jpg
- **Posted:** 2022-10-24T16:15:51.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Maine Magazine (@themainemag) — https://gondola.cc/themainemag

## Caption

Trans activist jenniferfinneyboylan came to Maine 34 years ago as a promising young writer with a one-year teaching job offer at Colby College. Her struggle that year wasn't only about being in a new place or at a new job, but also her wrestle with the truth of who she was always meant to be: herself. Visit our link in bio to read more about jenniferfinneyboylan's storied life and her connection with living in Maine.

Writer: Katherine Gaudet 
Photographer: mwphotographic
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#themainemag #maineculture #transgenderstories #mainewriters

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maineculture, transgenderstories, themainemag, mainewriters

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