--- ---  # Bruce Jenner Is 'Transitioning Into a Woman' by [Sam Frizell](https://time.com/author/sam-frizell/) ## Sam Frizell Jan 31, 2015 1:42 AM UTC  LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 04: Television personality Bruce Jenner attends the 13th annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational gala at the ARIA Resort & Casino at CityCenter on April 4, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images for Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational) LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 04: Television personality Bruce Jenner attends the 13th annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational gala at the ARIA Resort & Casino at CityCenter on April 4, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images for Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational)Ethan Miller—Getty Images by [Sam Frizell](https://time.com/author/sam-frizell/) ## Sam Frizell Jan 31, 2015 1:42 AM UTC People have been talking about Bruce Jenner’s changing appearance for months, and now PEOPLE reports, “the former Olympian will soon be living life as a female.” “Bruce is transitioning to a woman,” says a source close to the family. “He is finally happy and his family is accepting of what he’s doing. He’s in such a great space. That’s why it’s the perfect time to do something like this.” [Read the rest of the story at People](http://www.people.com/article/bruce-jenner-transitioning-woman) Bruce Jenner Is 'Transitioning Into a Woman' ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3690939/bruce-jenner-woman/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3690939/bruce-jenner-woman/"},"headline":"Bruce Jenner Is 'Transitioning Into a Woman'","datePublished":"2015-01-31T01:42:46.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T08:56:40.761Z","description":"A source close to the former Olympian confirmed he's making a big change","url":"https://time.com/3690939/bruce-jenner-woman/","keywords":["Living","Transgender","Bruce Jenner"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blteeb52f2e556a1d5b/69877d0e3c163957a545185c/4828325091.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Sam Frizell","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/sam-frizell/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blteeb52f2e556a1d5b/69877d0e3c163957a545185c/4828325091.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"13th Annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational Gala At ARIA Resort & Casino","caption":"","creditText":"Ethan Miller—Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-living/","name":"Living"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3690939/bruce-jenner-woman/","name":"Bruce Jenner Is 'Transitioning Into a Woman'"}}]}] ```