Caitlyn Jenner Wants to Give Transgender Community a Voice

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Caitlyn Jenner is using her platform as arguably the country’s most famous transgender woman to shed light on issues facing less visible members of the transgender community.

“Up until now, I have totally isolated myself from the transgender community so I have a lot of catching up to do,” she writes in the first of a weekly editorial series for social media content company WhoSay appearing at People. “I feel such a responsibility to this courageous group to try to get it right and tell all sides of the story.”

Jenner says she plans to spotlight the stories and struggles of a group transgender women she’s become friends with since announcing her transition publicly. “I’ve heard every horror story there is in the book,” she writes.

Read the rest over at People.

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