Bruce Jenner

and hormones to better identify as their gender. Others choose to have sexual reassignment surgery (Friedmen, 2015). For example, Caitlyn Jenner, who was previously known as Bruce Jenner but has recently gone through sex changes. He was biologically born as a male, identifies as a female, and is sexually attracted to females (Bissinger, 2015). Much like Jenner, many people have gender dysphoria. Meaning, they emotionally and psychologically identify as the opposite of the biological sex to which…

women are very mindful as to who comes into the restroom with them, if a fully dressed man walks into the bathroom and there is no form of feminist would definitely through up a red flag. Take a look at Catelyn Jenner, we have seen her in the spotlight as a male and a female, as a man Bruce Jenner, looked, acted and portrayed himself in the manner of the man that he was, but when he started his transition, you could see him becoming more of a woman and having more of a woman characteristics,…

From Poop to Problem: America’s Struggle to Accommodate Transgendered People in Public Restrooms Why is America obsessed with bathrooms? Personally I avoid obsessing over the places that people of all kinds make a tinkle or relieve the pressure on their external anal sphincters, or even on occasion both at the same time. These frequently foul smelling places have become the focal point of so much controversy in the world of gender equality. State and local governments, along with schools and…

Carl Jung was known to be a supporter of Sigmund Freud they shared a common interest in the unconscious. He is known for his explanation of the unconscious mind and based most of his theories on Freudian theories. As humans we believe that we live our lives in a conscientious manor, we think that we are aware of our surroundings and what is happening around us at any given time. However upon further analysis the word conscious can lead to a more confusing path. The using of psychological arch…

With the new fad of media and their interest in people’s social lives, you are thrown into a world that is changing. You see things such as people coming out as agender, cassgender, or even people coming out as being genderqueer. Now most people don’t know what these terms mean, or even know they exist. There isn’t much about the LGBTQ+ community that is expressed in everyday life. But now more people are discovering who they are, and are even changing how they identify. Sometimes, it’s with…

"good," while only 12% were considered groundbreaking, fair and accurate” (Victims or Villians). However, in the last year, transgender representation in the media has been a bigger topic, getting a lot of attention with public figures such as Caitlyn Jenner, Laura Jane Grace, and Laverne Cox. People get to a point of discrepancy, when they are faced with the difference between a man who dresses as a woman for show, and these people in the media, sharing their identity and struggle, and using…

Based on the summary on the back of the book, people may think the book is good and it’s going to be quite interesting. The first chapter made the book seem like it was going to be boring because it started off really slow and very descriptive with a lot of description. But after chapter 1, the story started to gain some momentum and it became interesting. What makes the book more interesting is the fact that it discusses sexuality and self-identity which is a huge topic right now in America. At…

In our age of progression, we have achieved tremendous strides for minority groups. One of the communities that has experienced positive change over the past year has involved LGBT youth. This group was recently granted the right to same-sex marriage. However, significant acceptance has ceased to exist, especially for people who identify as transgender. The issue has been debated socially when concerning the rights of these individuals. It has gained critical attention through the media, mainly…

athletes being allowed to choose the teams they would like to play on has become an increasing problem. Our generation was never truly aware of how big of a problem this was to the transgender community until just recently when Caitlyn Jenner (formerly Bruce Jenner) came out as transgender and addressed the problem in her speech at the ESPYS. This really open our eyes and even infuriated some people, therefore, I believe that there needs to be rules put in place concerning the participation of…

transgender person to be nominated for the Primetime Emmy award of “Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series” for her portrayal of Sophia Burset in the Netflix original series, Orange is the New Black. In April 2015, Caitlyn Jenner, the American Olympian formerly known as Bruce Jenner, came out and announced her status as a transgender woman during a 20/20 interview with Diane Sawyer. These recent high-profile stories have resulted in the emergence of discussions pertaining to the…