The Latest: Jenner: Harder coming out as Republica
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(AP) — The Latest on the Republican National Convention (all times EDT): 10:35 a.m. Caitlyn Jenner says it was easier to come out as transgender than it was as a Republican.
The transgender activist and Olympic gold medalist is speaking at a breakfast at the Republican National Convention to promote LGBT inclusion in the GOP. She says Democrats do a better job on the issue.
Jenner is crediting President Barack Obama for taking positive steps for LGBT individuals. She received a smattering of applause from fellow Republicans for acknowledging his move to eliminate the ban on transgender people serving openly in the military