Thursday, July 2, 2015

A Summary Of Caitlin Jenner Spotlight

By Edna Booker


The society has ignored transgender women and men issues for a long time. One woman has, however, managed to change all that. Caitlin Jenner spotlight has brought to the mainstream issues of transgender individuals. Previously known as Bruce Jenner, Caitlin has shown bravery, courage and confidence transitioning while in the public eye which is something not many people can do as it can destroy your career and personal life since there is still a lot of stigma on this subject matter.

For a long time, Caitlin Jenner has been in the public eye as a male. She is most famous for winning the 1976 Summer Olympics as an athlete. She is also known as the ex-husband of Kris Jenner. Apart from fathering two daughters with Kris, she is also known to be the stepfather to the Kardashian sisters. As part of the family, she was a regular on the familys reality TV show. She was also married to three other women in the past.

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.

Once her transition was complete, she emerged to the public on the cover of Vanity Fair magazine. In her interview, she also announced her new name in public for the first time. It was official, she would be now referred using female pronouns. The world welcomed the newest member of their fairer sex with admiration and inspiration.

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.

Caitlin Jenner has emerged as a gorgeous, confident and brave woman. Doing what she did in the limelight was not easy but because she did it, she has inspired many others in similar situations. Without outside help, she has managed to refocus the worlds attention on issues facing by transgender and other minorities. She is truly an inspiration for everyone to live their lives for themselves.




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