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In ‘My Otherland,’ a man finds his authentic self

Film focuses on change, transitions

Mount Vernon-based filmmaker John Bowey stands amidst the dense forest.
In “My Otherland,” a series of short documentaries by Mount Vernon-based filmmaker John Bowey, Linden Jordan speaks candidly about what compelled him to transition at the age of 63. Following a screening of the film on Jan. 18 at the Anacortes Public Library, Jordan and Bowey will join a panel discussion on the topic. (Photo courtesy of John Bowey)
By Amy Kepferle Staff Reporter
Linden Jordan doesn't regret the 63 years he spent presenting as a woman, but he hopes by telling the story of his later-in-life transition he can help open people's hearts and minds to the idea that it's never too late to become your most authentic self. In “My Otherland,” a series of short documentaries by Mount Vernon-based filmmaker John Bowey, Jordan, now 71, speaks candidly about what compelled him to transition to Linden. Following a viewing of the 30-minute episode featuring Jorda

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