--- title: North Carolina Man Tattoos Caitlyn Jenner Vanity Fair Cover on Arm description: Showing solidarity with Jenner canonical: https://time.com/3916744/caitlyn-jenner-tattoo/ author: NBC News article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2015-06-10T19:57:00.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:20:59.581Z og:title: This Man Got a Caitlyn Jenner Tattoo on His Arm og:description: Showing solidarity with former athlete after she made transition public og:url: https://time.com/3916744/caitlyn-jenner-tattoo/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: This Man Got a Caitlyn Jenner Tattoo on His Arm twitter:description: Showing solidarity with former athlete after she made transition public twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # This Man Got a Caitlyn Jenner Tattoo on His Arm by [NBC News](https://time.com/author/nbc-news/) ## NBC News Jun 10, 2015 7:57 PM UTC by [NBC News](https://time.com/author/nbc-news/) ## NBC News Jun 10, 2015 7:57 PM UTC In a former life, Caitlyn Jenner adorned the front of Wheaties boxes. Now, she’s on the cover of Vanity Fair — and on the arm of one very passionate supporter. Greensboro, North Carolina, resident Jason Hatfield got Jenner’s magazine cover image tattooed on his left forearm Tuesday to show solidarity with her after her gender transition. “Caitlyn Jenner’s been so brave,” Hatfield, who is gay, told NBC News affiliate [WXII ](http://www.wxii12.com/)in North Carolina. “As an athlete and everything that was done before she came out, she was incredible. And now she’s a thousand times the role model a Kardashian is!”… > [](https://twitter.com/NBCNewYork/status/608687857407025152) [Read the rest of the story from our partners at NBC News](http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/lgbt-advocate-gets-caitlyn-jenner-tattoo-arm-n373131?cid=par-time-article%5F20150610) ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3916744/caitlyn-jenner-tattoo/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3916744/caitlyn-jenner-tattoo/"},"headline":"This Man Got a Caitlyn Jenner Tattoo on His Arm","datePublished":"2015-06-10T19:57:00.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:20:59.581Z","description":"Showing solidarity with former athlete after she made transition public","url":"https://time.com/3916744/caitlyn-jenner-tattoo/","keywords":["Newsfeed","celebrity","tattoo","Caitlyn Jenner"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"NBC News","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/nbc-news/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"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-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3916744/caitlyn-jenner-tattoo/","name":"This Man Got a Caitlyn Jenner Tattoo on His Arm"}}]}] ```