born october known american television personality retired olympic gold medal winning college football player knee injury requiring surgery coach coached olympic convinced try intense training won olympics title montreal summer olympics soviet athlete won title cold war gaining fame american hero set successive world record winning olympics winner olympic traditionally given unofficial title world greatest athlete stature subsequently established career television film writing auto racing business cover model children marriages wives appeared reality television series keeping daughters step children previously identifying publicly male revealed identity trans woman april publicly announcing change july vanity_fair cover story gender change official september called famous openly woman world currently stars reality television series focuses gender transition early life born october new_york née father sisters lisa pam younger brother killed car accident connecticut shortly success olympic games young child diagnosed attended hollow new_york freshman sophomore years connecticut junior senior years graduating earned football scholarship attended iowa forced stop playing football knee injury potential switch encouraged track coach debuted drake iowa placing fifth graduated degree physical education olympic career olympic events medals men events prior public gender transition early career men olympic trials eugene oregon fifth place needing second gap men metres ran fast lap finishing seconds ahead runners olympic team prompting ask tenth place finish event summer olympics munich followed watching soviet win inspired start intense training time knew wanted life guy literally started training night midnight running streets munich germany training games trained day games hours day day days year graduating married girlfriend moved california provided family income working flight attendant sold insurance night earning year training day era allowed olympic sports kind training period trained san city college tracks centered coach time training called track capital world aspiring olympic athletes trained successful events skill events second day pole vault metres olympic success american champion men event featured cover magazine august issue tour won french national championship gold medal pan american games earning tournament record points followed new world records points poland triangular meet eugene oregon august breaking record points olympic trials eugene contested loss pole vault olympic games montreal achieved personal day men home run despite finishing second place west_germany confident second day good events works right ahead second day strong showing personal pole vault point victory virtually assured remained seen improve record final event metres seen live national television looked content finish long competition lap making meter deficit nearly catching event favorite soviet contention overall title personal best seconds better race set new personal best time taking gold medal world record score points olympic world record performance impact event took american flag spectator carried victory lap starting tradition common winning athletes abandoning poles stadium intention competing stated decision years totally went competition knowing time explained hurts day practice hard plus got rest life cares bad hurts result winning olympic national hero receiving amateur athlete united_states named world record broken points olympic score updated scoring table reported comparative purposes converted mark stood american record surpassed eventual gold medalist world record holder brien dan dave fame ranked fifth world time list ninth american time list including emergence new world record holder mark moved worldwide inducted field hall fame olympic hall fame years hosted annual competition career olympic fame 1970s olympic athletes considered amateur allowed seek accept payment positions sports celebrities cold war major olympic titles long history american success basketball meter dash won soviet athletes winning title american hero games said happened right guy right place right time new_york_times wrote nation like wife high pedestal american heroism crane expected olympic success planned cash celebrity status follow gold medal mold major movie stars following gold medals require future olympic competition time agent felt year window olympics capitalize reported considered role superman ultimately went don know offers claimed hotel believe offers poured days appeared cover august issue sports_illustrated february issue gentleman quarterly cover magazine spokesperson shoes spokesperson spokesperson brand breakfast appeared iconic box taking olympic champion second succession athletes featured brand succeeded november went san_francisco charges filed san_francisco district attorney maker engaged false advertising campaign featuring liked ate breakfast times week supported advertising campaign claims days later withdrew suit saying case staff came trans woman stated continues respected member negative response initial statement brand media relations manager clarified saying respected member continue television film career starred disco era village people comedy stop music movie flop performance nominated golden award film won golden award worst picture theatrical release success television career starring movies golden moment olympic love story white tiger season semi regular cast member police series chips guest starring officer episodes star locked contract dispute nbc mgm appeared episode sitcom called trouble words personal issues revealed storyline recurring teenage character problem appeared series learn read video games olympic world class iconic hero shot finish final event olympic cover parodied saturday night live endorsing little chocolate played comedy short dirty tennis written appeared variety game shows reality television programs including starring episode abc program features hunting fishing shooting exotic areas celebrities early 1990s host climbing exercise machine called plus january participated episode american series weakest link featuring olympic athletes february march cast american series celebrity cameo appearance season episode apprentice aired partnered skating celebrities series aired january march eliminated fifth seven episodes served guest judge pet star animal planet family celebrity family feud november photograph shown resume episode sunny philadelphia television talk appearances include nickelodeon film gym teacher movie episodes murder wrote episode talk shows season episode hunt late starred reality series keeping wife marriage attorney daughters appeared adam comedy jack scene actor play like stop music film won golden award swept category career successful race car driver series 1980s victory came hours class driving racing ford driver pair won class finished 4th overall hour endurance race successful year career finishing second championship commented lot runner driver business licensed previous centers early 1980s president local ownership licensed centers solely owned company sells aircraft supplies executives corporations business development vice president industry software application known based technology march announced chosen face later year created minute film featuring called greatest victories timeline gender transition coming woman interview april came trans woman saying dealt gender youth purposes woman cross dressed years took replacement therapy stopped romance early 1990s recounts having permission explore gender identity travels coupled knowing best way talk issues contributed deterioration year long marriage ended formally undergone surgery undergone sex surgery ruled stated life woman primarily matter mental state lifestyle said sexually attracted men instead sexually attracted women keeping mind difficulty people understanding difference sexual orientation gender identity identify media attention june debuted new image began publicly feminine self held renaming ceremony july adopting prior interview special titled keeping bruce filmed family answered questions prepared children personal public aspects transition special aired point emphasized right way transition priority ensure children independent focusing transition september legally changed gender female announcement came unprecedented time trans visibility including legislative initiatives interview million viewers making television highest rated telecast adults adults wrote honesty vulnerability fame caused cheap jokes trans people mean mainstream audience unprecedented scale noting shift treated transition saw change evolution took place acceptance lgbt people finally cross critical threshold creativity joke telling emerging gender identity revealed vanity_fair interview written photographed cover magazine feature openly woman twitter handle tweeted happy long struggle living true self welcome world wait know time magazine declared tenth tweeted based verified users january november year amassed million twitter followers hours minutes setting new surpassing united_states president barack_obama month accomplished feat hours minutes days later million followers million followers received criticism beginning september depicted satirical american animated program south_park parodied supporters political driving record related episodes stunning brave country gone sponsored content truth advertising principal final justice 19th season april republican presidential candidate opposition north_carolina saying use choosing tower property soon posted video showing taken offer thanked assured adversary got june celebrities depicted synthetic nude sleeping bodies video kanye_west song famous reception august won queen award october glamour magazine named glamour women year calling trans champion november listed entertainment_weekly year december named fascinating person month listed time magazine person person year released list year searched celebrities declared vanity_fair cover second list moments second searched person google april listed time june openly person featured cover sports_illustrated cover associated story marked 40th anniversary winning summer olympics feminist author called glamour magazine decision award woman year award questioning woman better born woman received criticism individuals actress stating interview hardest woman wear argued deciding wear stereotypes people like woman fucking learn different experience life male privilege later stated added trans person said different man said woman said trans doesn immune criticism independent stated gone inspire countless men women comments celebrated glamour magazine new_york branded offensive insulting added people began harder things women deal oppression abuse sexual assault husband female officer die september returned woman year award given posthumously referring man stated found glamour giving award insulting memory referred matter publicity stunt smith later said having supported youth glamour decision honor actress object objected hardest woman commentary proved truly woman believe comment experience witnessed conversely argued deserved glamour award stating failed consideration manner spoke said immediately followed women wear dilemma kind point life trying figure thing hair makeup clothes kind stuff element kind searching think think far gender journey learning growing feel way considered criticism stated criticism point courage easily recognise physical courage saving burning buildings ordinary people putting lives line fire far harder recognise mental courage added doubt police officer died september attacks courageous different kind courage courage nonetheless lgbt community profile raised coming trans woman called famous openly woman world recognized lgbt people world arguably famous lgbt athlete acknowledged interview reason visible bring attention gender violence trans women issues sought promote informed discussion lgbt issues time trans community unprecedented visibility signed speakers department collaborate strategy focusing lgbt issues private appearance los_angeles lgbt center june spoke risk trans youth received awards july espn executive producer said given award shown courage embrace truth hidden years embark journey comfort facing similar circumstances help educate people challenges community faces consecutive openly lgbt person receive award following october presented television producers transparent second public speaking engagement gender transition november listed runners month listed calling year international human rights day discussed rights ambassador united_nations cover advocate february march issue collaborated called finally free available purchase april mac stating selling price goes work support communities april listed magazine power list interview won outstanding journalism media awards june released video tribute victims orlando gay nightclub shooting video told stories people killed july spoke coming republican conservative group gender transition subject initially documentary series premiered july audience million viewers executive producer focuses transition affects relationships family friends explores sees job role model community october renewed second season premiered march tied best outstanding reality program personal life christian political republican gotten conservative republican said trans stopping short endorsement said liked republican candidate president united_states election despite negative views trans people dropped race reality said support thinks good women issues stated support hillary_clinton marriages prior public gender transition married times married née children son burton daughter known scott divorce finalized week january january married actress hawaii sons known february thompson separated subsequently divorced sons later starred reality princes appeared reality hills april married née months dating daughters married step parent children previous marriage kim rob star keeping couple announced separation october actually separated june filed divorce september citing differences divorce terms finalized december came effect march month state legal requirement fatal car crash february involved fatal multiple vehicle collision california animal rights activist actress killed ran howe car accounts sequence collisions varied number people injured prosecutors declined file criminal charges civil lawsuits brought howe drivers cars involved collision hollywood agent hit howe car settled case december howe settled case january financial details disclosed case lawsuit ongoing
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