'Always been on side of Jewish faith': Caitlyn Jenner lands in Israel for Tel Aviv Pride

As the guest of honor for Tel Aviv Pride, Jenner will tour Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and the Gaza border region. The decision to host her has been contentious in the LGBTQ community, where many view Jenner's support for Trump and conservative politics as a threat to LGBTQ rights and progressive values

Transgender Olympian and reality television star Caitlyn Jenner, the guest of honor at this week's Tel Aviv Pride parade, told the Israeli media on Wednesday about her connection with Israel, as well as her struggle to keep transgender women and girls out of women's sports.

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'Always been on side of Jewish faith': Caitlyn Jenner lands in Israel for Tel Aviv Pride

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