IN PHOTO: Kanye West and his wife, reality television star Kim Kardashian, arrive for the TIME 100 Gala in New York April 21, 2015.
IN PHOTO: Kanye West and his wife, reality television star Kim Kardashian, arrive for the TIME 100 Gala in New York April 21, 2015. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Kanye West showed his support on Bruce Jenner's gender transformation journey. His first move was to tell his wife Kim Kardashian about the importance of being true to yourself.

"Keeping Up With The Kardashians" star Bruce Jenner came out as transgender last Friday. He revealed that he's transgender at Diane Sawyer's show. During the interview, the reality star said he identifies himself as woman.
“The female part of me is who I am. I identify as female," Bruce said during the interview.
The former Olympian also mentioned that he was worried that he might disappoint people around him including Kim Kardashian. According to the report of Time, Kanye West, Kim's hubby was the one who helped the Kardashian-Jenner family to accept Bruce's transition.
Former Olympian told Diane the importance of being true to yourself. Added to this news, Entertainment Weekly reported that the "KUWTK" star admitted that coming out is not easy for him. There were times when he imagined committing suicide by taking a gun to his head.
Bruce told Diane that he was still confused with his gender identity since he was young. He added that his brain is more female. He knows that it's not easy to understand his situation.
In TMZ's special report regarding Bruce's transition, Deborah Driggs, a former Playboy Playmate and Miss March 1990 told the source that she's a close friend of Bruce and she has known Bruce for years. That's why the ex-Playboy Playmate was very emotional when she was asked about Bruce.
TMZ spotted the former playmate at Spago. Deborah said that she thinks that Bruce coming out as transgender saves lives.
Speaking of TMZ, according to their source, Kanye knows Bruce's situation as way back his career was taking off, he started venturing other fields such as fashion. However, it was not easy for the rapper to make some changes as he felt like his true identity was ignored.
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