+Caitlyn Jenner highlighted the challenges transgender people experience when receiving her Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Award held last night at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles
Jenner said that “the last few months have been a whirlwind” before laying out in stark terms the dangers many young trans people face.
Jenner, formerly known as Bruce, won a decathlon gold medal at the 1976 Olympics.
News of the honor was first announced in June in the same +Vanity Fair Magazine article that revealed her transition from Bruce to Caitlyn
Among the attendees were her Mother Esther and children.
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