Caitlyn Jenner Discusses Her Struggle With Gender Dysphoria In Powerful Essay: ‘Everything Finally Feels Like It’s In The Right Place’

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Caitlyn Jenner opens up about finally being happy, after struggling with gender dysphoria since she was 9-years-old, in a powerful new essay for Women’s Health as part of their 2020 Pride Month coverage.

Jenner, 70, formerly known as Bruce Jenner, writes: “By the time I was 9-years-old, I was struggling with my gender identity.

I would sneak into my mother and sister’s closets when nobody was around to try on their clothes, or go play with their makeup.

I had no idea why I was doing it; it just felt right.” “I also struggled with dyslexia, which was kind of a double-whammy. I was scared to go to school and be asked to read in front of the class; I would sit there with sweaty palms,” she continues. “Then, in fifth grade, we had a running