As a child, Alex Myers felt a strong connection to Deborah Sampson, a Massachusetts woman who disguised herself and fought as a man in the American Revolution. Myers is descended from Sampson, and he ...

EXETER — Alex Myers, author of the 2014 historical novel “Revolutionary,” understands the meaning of that word more than most. Born Alice Myers in Paris — the western Maine town of about 5,000 ...

Alex Myers’s page-turning, adventure-filled debut novel is a vividly-detailed fictionalization of the true story of Massachusetts-born Deborah Sampson, a woman who disguised herself as a man in order ...

The family of Alex Myers has plenty of stories to tell of their beloved son and brother, but the hardest to share is the story of his death. Alex, who had a slew of developmental disabilities, died at ...

Author Alex Myers recently spoke at Choate Rosemary Hall in Connecticut at the school’s fifth annual gay-straight alliance conference. He’s the first conference presenter to be transgender. Video by ...

Alex Myers grew up as Alice, a girl, in rural Maine. In the mid-'90s, during the summer between junior and senior years at boarding school, Myers came out as transgender, starting the process of ...

Sharon Myers was asleep in bed before 11 on the night of Easter Sunday when a loud boom woke her up. Her mind a little foggy, she walked to her 23-year-old son's room. "Alex, what was that?" she ...

OAKLAND — A 30-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a Feb. 15 shooting death, which witnesses reportedly told police was the result of an illicit gun sale, court ...

**Alex Myers** is a writer, teacher, speaker, and activist. At Phillips Exeter Academy, Alex came out as transgender, and was the first transgender student in that Academy's history. After Exeter, ...