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In reply to the discussion: Introducing Caitlyn Jenner... [View all]Ms. Toad
(34,294 posts)81. Thanks!
Most trans women I am close to would not describe themselves as men the moment before SRS, because it is not their anatomy which defines their gender.
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I wish they wouldn't photoshop so much. It implies that she isn't "woman enough" unless
tblue37
Jun 2015
#11
Wow. Awesome. The only thing upsetting is that she has a better figure than I do. LOL.
libdem4life
Jun 2015
#29
I hope Caitlyn realizes she doesn't have to look like a starlet to look like a woman.
SunSeeker
Jun 2015
#48
she's not a man. she identifies as a woman, but that's the most photoshopped airbrushed
cali
Jun 2015
#60
She looks good. Having Annie Leibovitz as your photographer is always a good idea. nt
Zorra
Jun 2015
#68
Amazing what millions of dollars can do for your image. There are so many that will never get the
madinmaryland
Jun 2015
#79
Actually many young transgender women really only need hormones to look passable
AZ Progressive
Jun 2015
#83