Whakarāpopototia te tuhinga:  (CNN) He Hune noa iho, engari ko 2015 pea te tau e maumahara ai te kupu "transgender" kua tino uru ki te whakaaro nui. I te marama o Hanuere, i whakahe a Perehitini Obama i te tukino i nga "tangata e taatai ana, e taatai ana, e taatai ana, e taatai ana, e taatai ana ranei", ka noho ko ia te perehitini tuatahi ki te whakaputa i te kupu i roto i te korero a te State of the Union. Ko "Transparent", e pā ana ki tētahi pāpā kaumātua e tīmata ana ki te noho hei wahine, i riro i a ia e rua nga tohu nui i te Golden Globes, i te wā i riro i te kaiwhakaari whakawhiti wahine a Laverne Cox o "Orange is the New Black" - i puta ki te taupoki o te maheni Time i te tau kua hipa - i roto i tētahi whakaari hou a CBS. Ko te putanga o Mei o Vogue he whakaahua e horahia ana me te tauira transgender a Andreja Pejic, i kii i runga i a Instagram i tenei wiki "i korerotia e nga tini taangata i nga wa maha ko nga tupono ka mutu ahau i runga i enei whaarangi he iti ki te kore". He pūāhua transgender i puta anō i te wā whakamutunga o "Glee", i te wā ka wheturangitia e te kaitautoko transgender me te whetū YouTube a Jazz Jennings ka wheturangitia i roto i tētahi whakaaturanga tūturu e puta ana i runga i te TLC i tēnei raumati. A, ko Bruce Jenner, kua kaha ake te ahua o tana tinana i roto i nga marama kua pahure ake nei i te mea ko te toa o te Opepika i huri hei whetu TV pono i uru ki te whakawhitinga ira tangata. I mutu a Jenner i nga marama o te whakapae i roto i tetahi uiui i tukuna i te Paenga-whawha 24 i runga i te "20/20" me Diane Sawyer. "He wahine koe?" I pātai a Sawyer. Ka whakahoki a Jenner, "Ae". Inaianei ka puta mai te putanga hou o Vanity Fair, me Jenner i runga i te taupoki i runga i te whakapaipai me te kākahu iti, me te ingoa hou: ko Caitlyn. He mea mārama ake i ngā wā katoa, ko ngā tāngata whakawhiti ira tangata, kua roa e noho ana ki ngā atarangi o te hapori, kei te haere mai ki te mārama. "Kei te tahuritanga o te hapori tatou mo nga take transgender", e kii ana a Riki Wilchins, he kaitautoko transgender o mua me te kaituhi o nga pukapuka e toru mo te ariā queer, e whakapono ana ko te aro katoa ka whai hua pai. "Ko ngā tika ā-iwi mō ngā tokoiti e haere mai ana i roto i ngā tīmatanga. Kei te piki haere mātou ināianei". Te whakaaro: He aha tatou i hiahia ai ki te whakarongo ki te kōrero a Bruce Jenner. Ko te transgender he kupu parapara mō ngā tāngata e whai tuakiri ira tangata ana -- ko tō rātou...
Ka puta te toa o te Opepika a Bruce Jenner i runga i te taupoki o Vanity Fair hei "Caitlyn" Kei te eke ngā tāngata whakawhiti ira tangata i te Hononga o Amerika ki tētahi ngaru mōhiotanga kāore anō kia kitea. Ko ngā whakaaturanga pēnei i te "Transparent", "Orange is the New Black" kua whakaara ake i te mōhiotanga.