7.08.2015

All About Caitlin Jenner Spotlight

By Edna Booker


Issues of transgender men and women have taken the backseat for a long time until recently. Caitlin Jenner spotlight began when she transitioned from being a man to a woman. Formerly known as Bruce Jenner, her transitioning in the public eye amidst controversy has been voted as bravery, courage and confidence as this is an attempt that can ruin ones career since this is not something the society have accepted, at least not yet.

Caitlin Jenner has been in the public eye for a long time, but only as her male version. As a male, she is famous participation and winning the 1976 summer Olympics. She was also known as the husband of Kris Jenner and stepfather of the Kardashian famous sisters. She was a regular on their reality TV show known as Keeping up with the Kardashians and some of its spin-offs. Before Kris, Bruce was married to three other women.

Her transitioning did not begin yesterday. For the longest time, she says that she always felt trapped in a wrong body. As a child, she would try on female dresses and shoes. Her struggles with this gender identity were not public knowledge and even in her inner circle, only a countable number of people knew about them.

Over the years when she still was Bruce, many people began to notice changes in her physical appearance. Tabloids run stories of her having her smoother face and even compared pictures of her from the past to demonstrate the changing physique. Rumors that she had removed her Adams apple surgically eventually brought the questions that she was transitioning to the mainstream media.

Irrespective of the rumors, she chose to wait for the right time to tell her story. She chose Diane Sawyers interview show as the first place where she would talk about her story in public for the first time. During the interview, her long time struggle with gender identity crisis was apparent. In her own words, it is time to emerge from the shadows and live life to the fullest.

After the transition period was complete, the newest member of the fairer sex was introduced on the cover of Vanity Fair magazine. She also announced her new name during the interview to the world for the very first time. From then, the world was to refer to her by her, she and Caitlin. She emerged as a beautiful, confident and admirable woman.

Ever since the big reveal, Caitlin is a household name and has garnered worldwide fame for her courage and bravery. In just a few hours of the announcement, her number of followers on Twitter had more than doubled. There is a high probability of her own reality show in the works. Additionally, endorsements are likely to multiply in light of new found fame.

The story of Caitlin Jenner is that of courage, bravery and confidence. To do what she did because she believed in herself and especially in the public eye has inspired many people. She has singlehandedly highlighted the issues of transgender men and women. Today, they have someone they can identify with. Her story inspires people all over the world to live their own lives, the way they think best.




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