Caitlyn Marie Jenner (born William Bruce Jenner; October 28, 1949) is an American television personality and retired Olympic gold medal–winning decathlete.
Jenner played college football for the Graceland Yellowjackets before incurring a knee injury that required surgery. Convinced by Olympic decathlete Jack Parker's coach, L. D. Weldon, to try the decathlon, Jenner won the men's decathlon event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, setting a third successive world record and gaining fame as "an all-American hero".
Given the unofficial title of "world's greatest athlete", Jenner established a career in television, film, writing, auto racing, business, and as a Playgirl cover model.
Canadian TikTok Star Kissy Duerré Opens Up About Trolls, Transphobia And Social Media Success
etcanada.comKissy Duerré, who shot to TikTok fame during the pandemic, says as a Black transgender influencer she plans to diversify the platform.
With her endless energy and infectious positive spirit, it’s no surprise the Canadian social media star has amassed a following of more than half a million.
Not only a performer and activist, Duerré motivates her followers by radiating pure positivity, love and light. A source of hope and inspiration for thousands, she says there should be more LGBTQ+ representation on social media, especially among the BIPOC community. “If you ask a cis person who they know in the transgender community they’ll say Laverne Cox or Caitlyn Jenner, but that’s not enough,” she tells ET Canada.
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