Siri can be a bit a of a joker sometimes – just ask her what 0 divided by 0 is if you want to test out that theory – but she’s actually kicked this one out of the ball park in regard to LGBT rights and trying to make transgender issues more acceptable in the mainstream.
It turns out that if you ask Siri a question about Bruce Jenner – who famously transitioned into Caitlyn Jenner earlier this year – then a lot of the time she’ll respond by naming Caitlyn Jenner in her response rather than Bruce. Check out these examples as proof:
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Unfortunately this doesn’t extend to every single question that you could possibly ask Siri about Bruce Jenner and seems to be determined upon what source Siri obtains it from – as evidenced by the below photographs – but it’s still great the Apple engineers have at least tried to integrate these kind of progressive politics into their famous virtual assistant. No news on whether Laura Jane Grace is getting the same treatment though.