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A Summary Of 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.

Caitlin claims that her journey to femininity began a long time. She remembers as a child wearing female dresses and shoes while alone. Although her struggles with gender identity span almost her entire life, very few people knew about them. Most people even in her inner circle were not aware of what was happening for a considerable lengthy time.

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.

Caitlin was born to the public for the very first time in a popular magazine photo shoot. She also announced her female name for the very first time signifying that she should be referred using female pronouns. Pictures from the famous photo shoot revealed a gorgeous woman, who owned a story and was willing to tell it her own way.

After the introduction to the world, she gained worldwide fame. Her number of followers on Twitter doubled to millions with a few hours and she instantly became a household name. There are talks of her own reality show, and her fame is, of course, likely to bring in endorsements deals worth millions of dollars.

Confident, brave and courageous women all over the world can identify with Cait. It was not easy pursuing her dreams especially in the limelight, but she did it. This way she has inspired many other people in her situation. Also, she has managed to bring the world to the attention of the issues transgender and other minorities face in their daily lives. From her, everyone whether transgender or not can learn about the importance of staying true to oneself.




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