The last few years have seen a huge rise in acceptance and understanding of the transgender world.
With big stars such as Caitlyn Jenner and Laverne Cox being the face and inspiration for the LGBT community, it seems it’s only going to get more and more recognized.
Whether it’s something you fully understand or not, you have to admire these celebrities for their bravery and for feeling strong enough to completely be themselves in front of the spotlight.
Transgender men and women are successful actors, models and business people, proving that they have worked hard to get to where they are today.
Check out these 10 celebrities before and after their transgender operation, and what they are doing with their lives now they are living how they truly want to.
1. Caitlyn Jenner Before
Formerly known as reality star and athlete Bruce Jenner, Caitlyn underwent her transgender change just one year ago but has fast become a big role model for the trans community.
