Showing posts with label Caitlyn Jenner. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Caitlyn Jenner. Show all posts

Saturday, May 13, 2017

Caitlyn Jenner: 'Being Transgender Is Very Difficult' - BBC News


Reality TV star Caitlyn Jenner says she is considering entering US politics in a bid to promote transgender issues. She told the BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme she had been "really upset" by some of President Donald Trump's policies on the LGBT community. The ex-Olympic athlete, who changed her name and transitioned to living as a woman aged 65, said Mr Trump was being "influenced by people around him". Jenner said her life was "much simpler" now she was living openly as a woman. Over the past two years, Jenner has become the most famous transgender person in the world.

Saturday, October 24, 2015

Germaine Greer: Transgender Women Are 'Not Women'

BBC: Australian-born academic and writer Germaine Greer has said that in her opinion, transgender women are "not women".

She also claims that "a great many women" who are not transgender think transgender women - who she refers to as "male to female transgender people" - do not "look like, sound like or behave like women".

Greer did say that she would be prepared to use female pronouns when referring to someone, if that was their preference, "as a courtesy". (+ video) » | Saturday, October 24, 2015

BBC: Caitlyn Jenner: Standing ovation at sports awards ceremony » | Thursday, July 16, 2015

Friday, August 07, 2015

“Call Me Caitlyn,” a Documentary


On her very first day as “Caitlyn,” the transgender Olympic champion, formerly known as Bruce, sits down with Buzz Bissinger. Vanity Fair’s short film reveals behind-the-scenes secrets at the magazine, including an interview with editor Graydon Carter on the making of one of the most historic magazine covers—and groundbreaking stories—of our time.