'It finally makes sense': Bruce Jenner's sons admit they struggled with the news he was female... but rally around him in touching TV interview
Bruce Jenner's sons struggled to deal with the news their father considered himself female - but they are proud of him and support him 100%
His three boys Brandon, Burt and Brody each shared their feelings during their dad's tell all interview on Friday night.
Brandon, Bruce's third-born, seemed to be the most supportive of his brothers, saying he felt he was getting 'an upgraded version' of his dad.
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Proud sons: Bruce Jenner's boys each gave their reaction to the news that their dad considers himself female during is tell-all interview on Friday night.
He spoke of how proud he used to be when he was young and people would ask if his dad was the famous Olympian.
'"Is Bruce Jenner your father?" and I was always proud to say "yes, he is",' The 33-year-old recalled. 'Bruce Jenner was more than just an athlete, you know? They would light up like he was a hero.'
But he said that if someone recognises him and asks about his dad after tonight, he is going to be even more proud.
Upgrade: Brandon appeared to be most at ease with the transition, claiming he was getting an 'upgraded version' of his dad
Supportive: The 33-year-old was the only one who gave a one-on-one with Diane Sawyer during the two-hour programme
'I saw a sense of bravery that, for all your previous accomplishments, far exceeds all of them,' he said. 'And I'm just honoured and more proud than ever to be part of the family.'
Bruce had described Brandon as 'kind of like our little Gandhi.
'He’s got this soul that’s just wonderful,' he said, but added that he knew 'it was still very difficult for him.
But Brandon reveled that it retrospect the clues were there all along.
Difficult: Burt, Jenner's eldest son, admitted he struggles with the news, but still supported his dad
Can I still say that? The 36-year-old admitted he was still getting his head round some of the little things, like whether or not he could call his dad 'big guy'
'There’s a thread throughout his whole life of a life that he was longing to live, really. And when you’re that close with somebody, you see little clues, you know, no matter what,' he said. 'I feel like I’m getting an upgraded version of my dad, of a parent.'
Jenner's eldest son, 36-year-old Burt was also supportive, but admitted he struggled with the news.
'It’s hard for me,' he said. He’s always answered his phone, you know, "What are you doin' big guy?". "Well, nothin' big guy!"
'And now, you know, do I ever... would you ever call a female "big guy"? No you would not.'
Fatherhood: Bruce admitted that as the youngest son, Brody may have suffered the most from not getting Bruce's full attention when he was struggling with his gender identity
Clicks: The 31-year-old revealed that the first thing he thought when he found out was 'it finally makes sense'
Brody, Jenner's youngest son, admitted that he took the news hard. His dad admitted he might not have been a very attentive father when he was struggling with the gender identification, which may have affected Brody the most because he was the youngest of the boys.
But when the two finally had the conversation, lots of things clicked into place for the 31-year-old.
'The first thing I thought was just like, "It finally makes sense",' he said.
Pride: Brandon said he used to beam with pride when people realised he was the son of the famous Olympian, but added he was even more prod of his dad now
Greatness: Brandon also said Bruce's recent bravery 'far exceeds all' of his other accomplishments to date
Earlier in the interview, Bruce admitted he was terrified of telling his children what he was going through.
'Why? Those are the only ones I'm concerned with and the only ones in my life that I can't let my self hurt. How do I do this and not hurt my children,' he said.
'I tried to explain to them that as much of your upbringing was as much her as it was the 'he' side. That I'll always be there, that I'm not going anywhere.'
Proud: Before the interview aired, Brandon posted this picture to Instagram with the caption 'Proud son'
Support: Brody shared this image on his Instagram page alongside the message 'You won another gold tonight. I stand with you on this journey. I love you Dad'
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