For the longest time, issues of transgender men and women have taken the backstage in the society. Singlehandedly, Caitlin Jenner spotlight has managed to change all that. Born as Bruce Jenner, her transitioning to womanhood in the public spotlight is phenomenal, courageous and downright confident. Doing it despite the fact that one can be ruining their life for good is the bravest especially since the society has not yet come to terms with this idea of a personality.

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 journey to womanhood began a long time ago although very few people knew her struggles. She says ever since being a child she always felt like she was in the wrong body. Occasionally, she would wear dresses or put on female shoes when alone. Although this period of identity crisis lasted a long time, not many people were aware it was happening.

Her journey first came to the limelight as Bruce. People began noticing changes in her physique. Tabloids also came up with unfounded stories and speculations of her changing appearance over the years. There were pictures over the internet comparing pictures of different years. It was rumors that she had her Adams apple had been removed that further fueled the speculations.

Regardless of the speculations, she waited until when she was ready to tell her story in her own way. Diane Sawyer, the famous TV host, was the first person she publicly spoke to about her journey. In an interview, she confessed that she has suffered from gender identity crisis for a long time in her life. Also, that she was now willing to emerge from her shadows to live free.

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.

Since the big announcement, Caitlins fame has spread across the world. She is now a household name admired for her courage and bravery. Within hours of the announcement, her Twitter followers had more than doubled. Now she may be starring in her own reality show according to rumors. Also, her worth is likely to increase from endorsements worth millions of shillings.

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.