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The conversation on transgender people and same sex relationships goes beyond Obama

The story of Bruce Jenner who transitioned into Caitlyn Jenner broke the internet with her droves of followers soon after she joined twitter. Caitlyn has since earned awards that most of us might die without seeing. BBC voted her among the top 10 most powerful women in the world.

 Last week also saw her awarded the Courage Award at the ESPYS Award ceremony organized by TV Network ESPN to recognize individuals and or teams with exemplary performance in athletics and sports in the year preceding the award. On that note, I join the many people who say she did not deserve it but that’s besides the point here.

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