{"id":1049,"date":"2015-06-08T04:24:17","date_gmt":"2015-06-08T11:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=1049"},"modified":"2015-06-08T04:24:17","modified_gmt":"2015-06-08T11:24:17","slug":"all-about-caitlyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2015\/06\/08\/all-about-caitlyn\/","title":{"rendered":"All About Caitlyn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Like everyone else out there, we have to talk about <strong>Caitlyn Jenner<\/strong>.\u00a0 First, I must apologize for telling you <strong>Bruce <\/strong>would choose <strong>Heather <\/strong>as his female name.\u00a0 Consider me just another in a long string of men <strong>Linda Thompson <\/strong>has screwed.\u00a0 As it turns out, Heather really was up for contention.\u00a0 Bruce says, &#8220;It&#8217;s one of the hardest things in life &#8211; choosing your own name.&#8221;\u00a0 He liked the names Heather and <strong>Cathy <\/strong>but then started thinking about Caitlyn while watching the <strong><em>Miss America Pageant<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0 Jenner&#8217;s assistant also mentioned the name Caitlyn, and thus the name was born.\u00a0 By the way, although he considered spelling it with a &#8220;K&#8221;, he thought that beginning it with a &#8220;C&#8221; was &#8220;the best way to break tradition, and the media associations&#8221; that accompanied the <strong>Kardashian <\/strong>name.<\/p>\n<p>I think the <em>Vanity Fair<\/em> photo shoot was a courageous step and will help many people, but I still take some objection to the photo of Caitlyn in her scanties, which I call &#8220;Hiding Her Candy&#8221;.\u00a0 Even if it was <strong>Kris Jenner <\/strong>in this outfit and pose, I&#8217;d think it was somewhat inappropriate for a woman of her age.\u00a0 That said, who knew Jenner could look so glamorous &#8211; kinda like <strong>Rene Russo <\/strong>(who could play Caitlyn in the inevitable made-for-<em>Lifetime <\/em>movie).\u00a0 \u00a0The media tracked down Jenner&#8217;s mother to get her opinion.\u00a0 &#8220;It was a wonderful day.\u00a0 It takes so much courage to do what she&#8217;s doing.\u00a0 When I first saw her, all I wanted to do was give her a big hug.&#8221;\u00a0 Of course, it&#8217;s still an adjustment.\u00a0 &#8220;It takes some time getting used to.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve called her Bruce since the day he was born.\u00a0 It&#8217;s going to take some time, but I will adjust.\u00a0 I love her.\u00a0 And she&#8217;s happy.\u00a0 That&#8217;s all that matters.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like everyone else out there, we have to talk about Caitlyn Jenner.\u00a0 First, I must apologize for telling you Bruce would choose Heather as his female name.\u00a0 Consider me just another in a long string of men Linda Thompson has screwed.\u00a0 As it turns out, Heather really was up for contention.\u00a0 Bruce says, &#8220;It&#8217;s one<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1049"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1050,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions\/1050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}