(Los Angeles Times) When Time magazine put actress Laverne Cox on its cover last year and proclaimed transgender rights as America's next "civil rights frontier," many activists sensed their fight was moving in the direction of acceptance.
The video game "Dragon Age: Inquisition" soon introduced a transgender character, Amazon's "Transparent" picked up a Golden Globe for its take on a transitioning retired professor, and even "South Park" won praise for an episode on gender identity.
And then the Bruce Jenner story happened.
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